Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Hulce
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Conover, NC
- NPI 1083162937
- Accepts Medicare
- 10 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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305 1St St E
Conover, NC 286131715
(828) 464-3821
fax (828) 464-8994 - Additional location
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3753 Glen Arbor Dr
Maiden, NC 286508352
(828) 638-0399 - Mailing address
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3753 Glen Arbor Dr
Maiden, NC 286508352
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 17, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #5008936
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083162937. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
719
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$41,013
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 197 | 111 | $101 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 164 | 90 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 69 | 51 | $71 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 54 | 54 | $104 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 41 | 35 | $2 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 36 | 15 | $45 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 32 | 16 | $16 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 32 | 21 | $11 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 26 | 25 | $29 | |
90662 |
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | 25 | 24 | $72 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Conover Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 75. This provider delivers 9.6× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,266
Patients
853
Total drug cost
$113,517
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 307 | 108 | $3,760 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 225 | 80 | $3,549 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 197 | 81 | $4,989 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 186 | 59 | $1,357 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 173 | 61 | $1,563 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 165 | 51 | $2,195 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 138 | 45 | $590 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 135 | 111 | $570 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 130 | 41 | $2,933 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 114 | 38 | $1,625 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Hulce's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Hulce practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Conover, NC.
Where does Dr. Melissa Hulce practice?
Dr. Melissa Hulce practices at 305 1St St E, Conover, NC 286131715. Office phone: 8284643821.
What is Dr. Melissa Hulce's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Hulce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083162937, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Hulce accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Hulce accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Hulce commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.