Quick answers
- Does Melissa H. Fries accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa H. Fries 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.
- What is Melissa H. Fries's NPI number?
- 1982696852. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Melissa H. Fries works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melissa H. Fries 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.
- MedStar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, DC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 090011
Practice locations
Addresses where Melissa H. Fries is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1145 19th St NW, 311 Mmg at 19th Street NWWashington, DC 20036 (202) 429‑2401
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melissa H. Fries as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- MedStar Medical Group II LLC3,767 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Obstetrics/Gynecologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Find other Obstetrics/Gynecology doctors in District of Columbia →
Other OB-GYNs in Washington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington, DC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in MedStar Medical Group II LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med |
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1982696852 |
| 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
- 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