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Internal Medicine

Melissa M. Kuehl, DO

Works at hospitals in Fort Smith, AR · Talihina, OK · Poteau, OK … · Arkansas, Oklahoma

Summary

Dr. Melissa M. Kuehl, DO is an internal medicine doctor at 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903. Phone: (479) 314-5175. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Melissa M. Kuehl had 510 Original Medicare patients and 547 services. NPI 1912380361. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Melissa M. Kuehl, 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 M. Kuehl accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa M. Kuehl 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 M. Kuehl see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 510 Original Medicare patients and 547 services for Melissa M. Kuehl. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Melissa M. Kuehl's NPI number?
1912380361. 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 M. Kuehl, 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 patients510
Services billed to Medicare547
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)441 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)79 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%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis64%
  • Ischemic heart disease56%
  • Heart failure54%
  • Chronic kidney disease52%

Hospitals where Melissa M. Kuehl works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melissa M. Kuehl 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.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Melissa M. Kuehl as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities372 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Fort Smith

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Smith, AR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912380361
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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