Melissa A Lawson, MD - Medicare Pediatric Medicine in Columbia, MO

Melissa A Lawson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine" physician in Columbia, Missouri. She went to University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. She is a member of the group practice The Curators Of The University Of Missouri and her current practice location is 404 N Keene St Ste 101, Columbia, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (573) 882-6921.

Melissa A Lawson is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 119697) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1023063807.

Contact Information

Melissa A Lawson, MD
404 N Keene St Ste 101,
Columbia, MO 65201-6626
(573) 882-6921
(573) 884-5226



Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa A Lawson
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatric Medicine
Experience31 Years
Location404 N Keene St Ste 101, Columbia, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melissa A Lawson attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023063807
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/15/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395843304
  • Enrollment ID: I20070614000094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa A Lawson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023063807NPI-NPPES
204683403MedicaidMO
128865OtherMOBLUE SHIELD/BLUE CHOICE
370014794OtherMORR MEDICARE
413884OtherMOHEALTHLINK
1201230OtherMOUNITED HEALTHCARE
2086801901OtherKSKANSAS MEDICAID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD119697 (Missouri)Secondary
2080A0000XPediatrics - Adolescent Medicine 119697 (Missouri)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Curators Of The University Of Missouri4486759560959

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameThe Curators Of The University Of Missouri
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235126921
PECOS PAC ID: 4486759560
Enrollment ID: O20070418000290

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Melissa A Lawson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melissa A Lawson, MD
Po Box 843966,
Kansas City, MO 64184-3966

Ph: (573) 884-3300
Melissa A Lawson, MD
404 N Keene St Ste 101,
Columbia, MO 65201-6626

Ph: (573) 882-6921

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Daniela Cristina Bichianu, M.D.
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Dr. Danielle Renee Keebaugh, MD
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Phone: 573-882-6544    Fax: 573-882-2256
Nathan K Beckett, MD
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