Melissa Knox, FNP-C
NPI 1780354092 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Elko, NV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Knox, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Elko, NV (NPI 1780354092).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780354092
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 826538 (NV)
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
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
530 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 303 | $105 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 108 | $75 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 60 | $139 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 25 | $12 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 20 | $89 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 80 | 24 |
| Alprazolam | 72 | 18 |
| Lisinopril | 51 | 17 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 45 | 19 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 38 | 13 |
| Losartan Potassium | 38 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$39 across 2 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-09-17
- Last updated
- 2021-09-17
- Certified
- 2021-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Knox's NPI number?
- Melissa Knox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780354092, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Knox's specialty?
- Melissa Knox is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Knox located?
- Melissa Knox's practice location on file with NPPES is 247 Bluffs Ave Ste 102, Elko, NV 89801-2488.
- What is Melissa Knox's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Knox is (775) 738-1212.
- Does Melissa Knox accept Medicare?
- Melissa Knox is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Knox's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Knox's NPI (1780354092) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.