Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melissa Wachter, RN

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CMS: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) · Registered Nurse · Ishpeming, MI

  • NPI 1821635442
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
901 Lakeshore Dr
Ishpeming, MI 498491367
(906) 486-4431
Mailing address
975 County Road Pbp
Ishpeming, MI 498498795

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 6, 2020
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
367500000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4704279296

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821635442. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
92
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$10,335
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery 63 61 $110
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 17 17 $104
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 12 12 $138

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 30. This provider delivers 3.1× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melissa Wachter's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Wachter practices Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Ishpeming, MI.
Where does Dr. Melissa Wachter practice?
Dr. Melissa Wachter practices at 901 Lakeshore Dr, Ishpeming, MI 498491367. Office phone: 9064864431.
What is Dr. Melissa Wachter's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Wachter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821635442, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Wachter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Wachter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Wachter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS 00142); Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (HCPCS 00812); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.