Jennifer Melcher, APN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Worth, IL

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Jennifer Melcher, APN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Worth, Illinois. She graduated from nursing school in 2016 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.c. and her current practice location is 6748 W 111th St, Worth, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (866) 389-2727.

Jennifer Melcher is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 209.014741) 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 1437692597.

Contact Information

Jennifer Melcher, APN
6748 W 111th St,
Worth, IL 60482-1912
(866) 389-2727
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Provider's Profile

Full NameJennifer Melcher
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience9 Years
Location6748 W 111th St, Worth, Illinois
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:
  • Jennifer Melcher graduated from nursing school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437692597
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/22/2016
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678852134
  • Enrollment ID: I20161128001582

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jennifer Melcher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437692597NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 209.014741 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Silver Cross Hospital And Medical CentersNew lenox, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.c.610373881035

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. Jennifer Melcher allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHeart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508810086
PECOS PAC ID: 6103738810
Enrollment ID: O20031103000069

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. Jennifer Melcher 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
Jennifer Melcher, APN
6748 W 111th St,
Worth, IL 60482-1912

Ph: (866) 389-2727		Jennifer Melcher, APN
6748 W 111th St,
Worth, IL 60482-1912

Ph: (866) 389-2727

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Josina M Thompson, FNP-BC
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Practice Location: 6748 W 111th St, Worth, IL 60482
Phone: 866-389-2727    
Mrs. Linda Swan Jackson, RN MSN BC-FNP
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Practice Location: 6748 W 111th St, Worth, IL 60482
Phone: 708-361-9701    
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Phone: 708-361-9701    

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