Melinda S Edwards, PMHNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Gillespie, IL

Melinda S Edwards, PMHNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Gillespie, Illinois. Her current practice location is 109 E Maple St, Gillespie, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 839-1526.

Melinda S Edwards is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 209017294) 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 1578065413.

Contact Information

Melinda S Edwards, PMHNP
109 E Maple St,
Gillespie, IL 62033-1473
(217) 839-1526
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelinda S Edwards
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health
Location109 E Maple St, Gillespie, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578065413
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/07/2018
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385908391
  • Enrollment ID: I20180427000703

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melinda S Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578065413NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health 209017294 (Illinois)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. Melinda S Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMacoupin County Public Health Department
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538444906
PECOS PAC ID: 1557377850
Enrollment ID: O20060223000446

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. Melinda S Edwards 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
Melinda S Edwards, PMHNP
109 E Maple St,
Gillespie, IL 62033-1473

Ph: (217) 839-1526
Melinda S Edwards, PMHNP
109 E Maple St,
Gillespie, IL 62033-1473

Ph: (217) 839-1526

Reviews and Comments


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Samantha Kay Noeth, MMSN
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Practice Location: 715 Broadway St, Gillespie, IL 62033
Phone: 217-839-4491    Fax: 217-839-2689
Zuzana Jackevicius Killam,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 217-839-1526    Fax: 217-839-1538
Sandra L Cania,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 109 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL 62033
Phone: 217-839-1526    Fax: 217-839-1538
Mrs. Christina Elizabeth Ventimiglia-brandt, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 109 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL 62033
Phone: 217-839-1526    
Sheri Lynne Banovic, FNP
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 115 South Macoupin Street, Gillespie, IL 62033
Phone: 217-839-1526    
Samantha Thomas, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 109 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL 62033
Phone: 217-839-1526    

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