MELISSA MAE KOUNS M.D. NPI 1194024315

NPI Details

Melissa Mae Kouns, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine internal medicine in Edgewood, KY with 15 years of experience. The provider is an internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care. Melissa Mae Kouns, M.D. NPI is 1194024315. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2011

The provider's business location address is:

1 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
EDGEWOOD, KY
ZIP 41017-403
Phone: (859) 301-4688
Fax: (859) 301-2607

The NPI 1194024315 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/28/2011 and was last updated on 12/18/2024.

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