Melanie Thopiah, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Forrest, IL

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Melanie Thopiah, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Forrest, Illinois. She went to Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice St Bernard Hospital, The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois and her current practice location is 122 E Wabash Ave, Forrest, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (815) 657-8707.

Melanie Thopiah is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 209.017562) 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 1932765278.

Contact Information

Melanie Thopiah, NP
122 E Wabash Ave,
Forrest, IL 61741-9369
(815) 657-8707
(915) 657-8717

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelanie Thopiah
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience8 Years
Location122 E Wabash Ave, Forrest, 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:
  • Melanie Thopiah attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932765278
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/13/2019
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284967308
  • Enrollment ID: I20190605000407

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie Thopiah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932765278NPI-NPPES
370647938OtherILMOLINA NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 209.017562 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Illinois HospitalChicago, ILHospital
St Bernard HospitalChicago, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Bernard Hospital175936157941
The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois30724227161058

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. Melanie Thopiah allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386863819
PECOS PAC ID: 3072422716
Enrollment ID: O20031112000158
Entity NameSt Bernard Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629147210
PECOS PAC ID: 1759361579
Enrollment ID: O20040722000725

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. Melanie Thopiah 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
Melanie Thopiah, NP
1120 N Melvin St,
Gibson City, IL 60936-1477

Ph: (815) 657-8707		Melanie Thopiah, NP
122 E Wabash Ave,
Forrest, IL 61741-9369

Ph: (815) 657-8707

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Forrest, IL

Valerie Duby, MSN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 122 E Wabash Ave, Forrest, IL 61741
Phone: 815-657-8707    
Ms. Delores M Baer, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 122 E Wabash Ave, Forrest, IL 61741
Phone: 815-657-8707    Fax: 815-657-8717

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