Quick answers
- Does Melissa F. Wainwright accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa F. Wainwright accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Melissa F. Wainwright see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 76 Original Medicare patients and 460 services for Melissa F. Wainwright. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Melissa F. Wainwright's NPI number?
- 1568717791. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Melissa F. Wainwright, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 76 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 460 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 83 |
Most frequent services
- Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99349)172 services
- Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes (99350)84 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)30 services
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)25 services
- Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (90662)22 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- Depression59%
- High cholesterol55%
- Arthritis54%
- Anxiety46%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia39%
Hospitals where Melissa F. Wainwright works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melissa F. Wainwright at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Christiana HospitalNewark, DE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 080001
Practice locations
Addresses where Melissa F. Wainwright is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 501 W 14th St, 1e40 Cchi Project RecoveryWilmington, DE 19801 (302) 320‑2100
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melissa F. Wainwright as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Christiana Care Health Initiatives32 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Wilmington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wilmington, DE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Christiana Care Health Initiatives
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1568717791 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians