NPI Details
Melissa Joan Terchek, MD is an internal medicine in Wilmington, NC with 29 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. Melissa Joan Terchek, MD NPI is 1639280753. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
The provider's business location address is:
1709 S 16TH ST STE A
WILMINGTON, NC
ZIP 28401-491
Phone: (910) 452-8633
Fax: (910) 452-8569
The NPI 1639280753 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 following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated (HCPCS:85651)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
- Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour (HCPCS:96415)
- X-ray of hand, 2 views (HCPCS:73120)
- Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc (HCPCS:J7050)
- Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (HCPCS:80307)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg (HCPCS:J1020)
- Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less (HCPCS:96413)
- Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine including spine fracture assessment (HCPCS:77085)
- X-ray of wrist, 2 views (HCPCS:73100)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
- X-ray of foot, 2 views (HCPCS:73620)
- Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
- Skin test for tuberculosis (HCPCS:86580)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:72110)
- X-ray of both hips, 2 views (HCPCS:73521)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/31/2006 and was last updated on 7/14/2025.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207RR0500X | Internal Medicine | Rheumatology | 24054 | SOUTH CAROLINA | No |
| 2 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | 02274 | NORTH CAROLINA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | T83610 | MEDICAID | SOUTH CAROLINA | |
