Melinda Smith Fox, NP-C
NPI 1164108304ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Spruce Pine, NC
Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) with Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation and 1 other group, practicing in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. 110 Medicare patients in 2024, $22,063 paid; nearly all of their 457 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Lists Blue Ridge Regional Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1164108304 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 14, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 14, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | 5018259 | NC |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | 5018259 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 110 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 374 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $22,063 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 457 · 477 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 197 |
| Total drug cost | $11,925 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional CorporationClyde, NC · 840 clinicians
- Southeastern Medical Group PCBrevard, NC · 38 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Blue Ridge Regional HospitalSpruce Pine, NC
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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