Melissa Cate, NP-C
NPI 1528956596 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Chattanooga, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Cate, NP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Chattanooga, TN (NPI 1528956596).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528956596
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 39309 (TN)
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 tenure38% of score
1 yr in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2025-06-26
- Last updated
- 2025-08-01
- Certified
- 2025-08-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Cate's NPI number?
- Melissa Cate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528956596, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Cate's specialty?
- Melissa Cate is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Cate located?
- Melissa Cate's practice location on file with NPPES is 1738 Verona Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37421-3062.
- What is Melissa Cate's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Cate is (423) 667-3345.
- Does Melissa Cate accept Medicare?
- Melissa Cate is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Cate's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Cate's NPI (1528956596) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.