NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa A. Chu, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Harrison, AR

Melissa A. Chu, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Harrison, Arkansas, and NPI 1104897040, issued on Jan 30, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas C-8234, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; 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
1104897040
Name
Melissa A. Chu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
C-8234 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1420 Hwy 62 65 N, Harrison, AR 72601
Phone
(870) 741-3600
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(870) 741-6800
Medicaid ID
129103001 AR
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 1420 Hwy 62 65 N

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

  1. Victor Chu, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1528039443

Verify Melissa A. Chu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Melissa Chu36
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium12 claims

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 A. Chu among 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas

Melissa A. Chu, M.D. is one of 768 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 84% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Harrison

They are 6 of the 668 NPPES records with a practice address in Harrison, and 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Waleed Ayesh, MDHarrison, AR 726011588161400
  2. Richard Chitsey, M.D.Harrison, AR 726011679547301
  3. Charles Klepper, M.D.Harrison, AR 726011942275334
  4. Thomas Rosson, M.D.Harrison, AR 726011396163499
  5. Steven Shrum, MDHarrison, AR 726011669430286
  6. Sarah Carter, M.D.Tumbling Shoals, AR 725811033368626
  7. Charles Beard, MDEureka Springs, AR 726321033102637
  8. Merlin Mathew, M.D.Mountain View, AR 725601700231586

Common questions

What is Melissa A. Chu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa A. Chu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104897040, issued on Jan 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa A. Chu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1420 Hwy 62 65 N, Harrison, AR, 72601. Phone: (870) 741-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa A. Chu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C-8234, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa A. Chu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa A. Chu, M.D. had 36 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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