Melissa M Smits, APNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Appleton, WI

Melissa M Smits, APNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Appleton, Wisconsin. She graduated from nursing school in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Thedacare Incorporated and her current practice location is 2500 E Capitol Dr, Appleton, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (920) 735-7300.

Melissa M Smits is licensed to practice in Wyoming (license number 8274) 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 1679075634.

Contact Information

Melissa M Smits, APNP
2500 E Capitol Dr,
Appleton, WI 54911-8735
(920) 735-7300
(920) 735-7333



Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa M Smits
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience7 Years
Location2500 E Capitol Dr, Appleton, Wisconsin
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 M Smits graduated from nursing school in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679075634
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/06/2018
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375807357
  • Enrollment ID: I20180426002643

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa M Smits such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679075634NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 8274 (Wyoming)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton IncAppleton, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Thedacare Incorporated1759294887493

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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 M Smits allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThedacare Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376656959
PECOS PAC ID: 1759294887
Enrollment ID: O20031106000088

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melissa M Smits, APNP
122 E College Ave,
Appleton, WI 54911-5794

Ph: (920) 996-3264
Melissa M Smits, APNP
2500 E Capitol Dr,
Appleton, WI 54911-8735

Ph: (920) 735-7300

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Appleton, WI

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1818 N Meade St, Appleton, WI 54911
Phone: 920-731-8900    
Dessia J Laxton-reinke, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1818 N Meade St, Appleton, WI 54911
Phone: 920-731-8900    Fax: 920-738-5369
Katie Geiser, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5045 W Grande Market Dr, Appleton, WI 54913
Phone: 920-886-9380    
Lisa Valiquette, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Kimberly A Romenesko, APNP
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Steven R Hamel, APN FP-C
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Ms. Zoua Yang, APNP
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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