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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Melissa S. Fitzsimmons, CNA

Works at hospitals in Greenville, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Melissa S. Fitzsimmons, CNA is a nurse anesthetist at 1 Saint Francis Dr, Greenville, SC 29601. Phone: (864) 255-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Melissa S. Fitzsimmons had 86 Original Medicare patients and 87 services. NPI 1619346467. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nurse anesthetist (Medicare lists Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA))
  • Address: 1 Saint Francis Dr, Greenville, SC 29601 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (864) 255‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: St Francis-Downtown
  • Group practice: Lifelinc Anesthesia PLLC (+1 more)
  • School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine · graduated 2015
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Melissa S. Fitzsimmons, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Melissa S. Fitzsimmons accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa S. Fitzsimmons 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 S. Fitzsimmons see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 86 Original Medicare patients and 87 services for Melissa S. Fitzsimmons. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Melissa S. Fitzsimmons's NPI number?
1619346467. 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 S. Fitzsimmons, 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 patients86
Services billed to Medicare87
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for retinal surgery (00145)11 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 pressure73%
  • High cholesterol73%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Anxiety38%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%

Hospitals where Melissa S. Fitzsimmons works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melissa S. Fitzsimmons 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.

  • St Francis-DowntownGreenville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420023

Practice locations

Addresses where Melissa S. Fitzsimmons is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Melissa S. Fitzsimmons as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Lifelinc Anesthesia PLLC179 clinicians in the group
  • Palmetto Anesthesia Associates109 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse anesthetists in Greenville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greenville, SC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Lifelinc Anesthesia PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialCNA
SchoolGeorgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2015
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1619346467
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians