Melissa Patterson, APRN
NPI 1235671140 · Nurse Practitioner · Georgetown, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Patterson, APRN is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Georgetown, SC (NPI 1235671140).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235671140
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20576 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
61 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 25 | $132 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 21 | $101 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 15 | $72 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $72–$132 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 110 | 52 |
| Omeprazole | 99 | 44 |
| Famotidine | 85 | 45 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 43 | 11 |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 20 | — |
| Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Pegbrand: Peg 3350-Electrolyte | 18 | 16 |
| Lubiprostone | 17 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$289 across 15 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (4)
- 606 Black River Rd Ste 300Georgetown, SC 29440-3304Phone: (843) 652-8290Fax: (843) 546-8216
- 1011 N Fraser StGeorgetown, SC 29440-2848Phone: (843) 527-3428Fax: (843) 436-0223
- 4040 Highway 17 Unit 302Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5098Phone: (843) 652-8290Fax: (843) 652-8299
- 2200 Crow Ln Ste 302Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-1663Phone: (843) 848-5320Fax: (843) 652-8299
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-11-09
- Last updated
- 2025-12-03
- Certified
- 2025-12-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Patterson's NPI number?
- Melissa Patterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235671140, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Patterson's specialty?
- Melissa Patterson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Patterson located?
- Melissa Patterson's practice location on file with NPPES is 606 Black River Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440-3304.
- What is Melissa Patterson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Patterson is (843) 527-3428.
- Does Melissa Patterson accept Medicare?
- Melissa Patterson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Patterson's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Patterson's NPI (1235671140) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.