NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Cheeseman, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Lexington, KY

Melissa Cheeseman, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1689610917, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 28180, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689610917
Name
Melissa Cheeseman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
28180 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone
(859) 313-1176
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
64281801 KY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Saint Joseph Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sarah Al Bayati, FNPNurse Practitioner1710409222
  2. Laurie Barrett, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1861493579
  3. Charles Beach, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1033848338
  4. Abdullah BholatCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1184440224
  5. James Blake, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1679519847
  6. Jon Bowen, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1306068879

Verify Melissa Cheeseman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Cheeseman27
  2. Specialty average226

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Melissa Cheeseman among 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky

Melissa Cheeseman, MD is one of 903 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

211 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Lexington

They are 211 of the 14,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Blake, MDLexington, KY 405041679519847
  2. Timothy Carroll, MDLexington, KY 405041437189396
  3. Jacky Crawford, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041316986433
  4. Marc Deshaies, MDLexington, KY 405041255390373
  5. Robert Hill, MDLexington, KY 405041124063177
  6. Anthony Karam, DOLexington, KY 405041245256007
  7. Jeremy Leslie, D.O.Lexington, KY 405041164478012
  8. Barry Parsley, MDLexington, KY 405041740223916

Common questions

What is Melissa Cheeseman, MD's NPI number?

Melissa Cheeseman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689610917, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Cheeseman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Saint Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY, 40504. Phone: (859) 313-1176. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Cheeseman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 28180, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Cheeseman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Cheeseman, MD had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.