Melissa Kathleen Lower, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Southwest Harbor, ME

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Melissa Kathleen Lower, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care" in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Her current practice location is 16 Community Ln, Southwest Harbor, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 244-5630.

Melissa Kathleen Lower is licensed to practice in Maine (license number CNP201118) 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 1891351789.

Contact Information

Melissa Kathleen Lower, FNP
16 Community Ln,
Southwest Harbor, ME 04679-4273
(207) 244-5630
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Kathleen Lower
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Primary Care
Location16 Community Ln, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891351789
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2019
  • Last Update Date: 07/14/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193054112
  • Enrollment ID: I20200810002734

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Kathleen Lower such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891351789NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 168089 (North Carolina)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 5011840 (North Carolina)Secondary
363LP2300XNurse Practitioner - Primary Care CNP201118 (Maine)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 Kathleen Lower allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMount Desert Island Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790764512
PECOS PAC ID: 0941250963
Enrollment ID: O20050127000611

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 Kathleen Lower 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 Kathleen Lower, FNP
16 Community Ln,
Southwest Harbor, ME 04679-4273

Ph: () -		Melissa Kathleen Lower, FNP
16 Community Ln,
Southwest Harbor, ME 04679-4273

Ph: (207) 244-5630

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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