Melissa Larae Braniff, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Ocean City, MD

Melissa Larae Braniff, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Ocean City, Maryland. She graduated from nursing school in 2019 and has 5 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Atlantic General Hospital Corporation and her current practice location is 12308 Ocean Gtwy Ste 8, Ocean City, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (443) 728-1050.

Melissa Larae Braniff is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number R213557) 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 1215568407.

Contact Information

Melissa Larae Braniff,
12308 Ocean Gtwy Ste 8,
Ocean City, MD 21842-9341
(443) 728-1050
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Larae Braniff
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience5 Years
Location12308 Ocean Gtwy Ste 8, Ocean City, Maryland
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 Larae Braniff graduated from nursing school in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215568407
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/28/2020
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668893702
  • Enrollment ID: I20200528001382

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Larae Braniff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215568407NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family R213557 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Atlantic General HospitalBerlin, MDHospital
Beebe Medical CenterLewes, DEHospital
Peninsula Regional Medical CenterSalisbury, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Atlantic General Hospital Corporation236543783788

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 Larae Braniff allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAtlantic General Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871582171
PECOS PAC ID: 2365437837
Enrollment ID: O20040415000939

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 Larae Braniff 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 Larae Braniff,
12508 Nature Park Dr,
Ocean City, MD 21842-8803

Ph: (828) 381-2323
Melissa Larae Braniff,
12308 Ocean Gtwy Ste 8,
Ocean City, MD 21842-9341

Ph: (443) 728-1050

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