Melissa G Hansford, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Somerset, KY

Melissa G Hansford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Somerset, Kentucky. Her current practice location is 350 Langdon St, Suite 1, Somerset, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 678-8155.

Melissa G Hansford is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 40964) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1578768842.

Contact Information

Melissa G Hansford, MD
350 Langdon St, Suite 1,
Somerset, KY 42503-2786
(606) 678-8155
(606) 678-7548



Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa G Hansford
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location350 Langdon St, Somerset, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578768842
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/15/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961594718
  • Enrollment ID: I20070823000948

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa G Hansford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578768842NPI-NPPES
7100045740MedicaidKY
11691837OtherCAQH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 40964 (Kentucky)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Melissa G Hansford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCumberland Family Medical Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306873500
PECOS PAC ID: 6305947789
Enrollment ID: O20120221000433

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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 G Hansford 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 G Hansford, MD
Po Box 1080,
Burkesville, KY 42717-1080

Ph: (270) 858-6655
Melissa G Hansford, MD
350 Langdon St, Suite 1,
Somerset, KY 42503-2786

Ph: (606) 678-8155

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Pediatrics Doctors in Somerset, KY

Cherice K Patterson, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 350 Langdon St, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 606-678-8155    Fax: 606-678-7548
Harry Lee Greene, M. D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 205 Waitsboro Dr, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 561-317-3387    Fax: 606-451-9728
Rebecca Jeannine Blakley, CPNP
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 350 Hospital Way Ste 100, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 865-207-3466    
Deanna Marie Grubbs, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 350 Langdon St, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 606-678-8155    Fax: 606-678-7548
Dr. Lisette Marie Garrett, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 350 Langdon St, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 606-678-8155    Fax: 606-678-7548
Dr. Sheeba M. Picard, D.O.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 350 Langdon Street, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 606-678-8155    Fax: 606-678-7548

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