Provider Profile
Melissa Lynn Spears, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Melissa Spears
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner, Melissa Lynn Spears, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC practices in Knoxville, TN. Melissa is also listed as specializing in registered nurse and nurse practitioner — psychiatric/mental health. Medicare claims data shows Melissa provided 136 services to 48 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (865) 888-5818
- Email not available
Practice Locations
408 N CEDAR BLUFF RD STE 305
Knoxville, TN 37923
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
136 services · 48 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes | Treatment | 90833 |
43 |
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | Treatment | 90792 |
16 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
77 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Knoxville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2021 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Spears?
Dr. Spears is a nurse practitioner in Knoxville, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NURSE PRACTITIONER”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Spears's address?
Dr. Spears is listed at 408 N CEDAR BLUFF RD STE 305, Knoxville, TN 37923. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Spears?
The number on file is (865) 888-5818. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Spears?
Dr. Spears's National Provider Identifier is 1790911469. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Spears train?
Dr. Spears attended Other, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Spears have?
Dr. Spears has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Spears perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Spears provides treatments such as psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Spears's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Spears. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.