NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Gaither, RD, LD, CDE

Registered Dietitian · Owensboro, KY

Melissa Gaither, RD, LD, CDE is a registered dietitian with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1497113955, issued on Jan 29, 2016. Check the license (Kentucky 0786, 0083, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497113955
Name
Melissa Gaither
Credential
RD, LD, CDE
Primary taxonomy
Registered Dietitian 133V00000X
License number
0786, 0083 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
811 E Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY 42303
Phone
(270) 691-8040
Enumerated
Jan 29, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 691-8049
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160225001872); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 811 E Parrish Ave

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

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  2. Karen Bickett, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1952405508
  3. Kenneth Canant, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1316952898
  4. Samantha Chamberlain, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1811474067
  5. Ritchie Clark, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1639156284
  6. James Coomes, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1801802327

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Owensboro Health Medical Group IncOwensboro, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melissa Gaither among 801 registered dietitian records in Kentucky

Melissa Gaither, RD, LD, CDE is one of 801 registered dietitian records with a practice address in Kentucky. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 53% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2013 among the 52 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 133V00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 registered dietitian records list a practice address in Owensboro

They are 23 of the 1,877 NPPES records with a practice address in Owensboro, and 801 registered dietitian records in Kentucky.

The 8 registered dietitian records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Cecil, RDN, LDOwensboro, KY 423031013378868
  2. Allison Chisholm, RDNOwensboro, KY 423031528728227
  3. Theresa Dollins, RD, LDOwensboro, KY 423031114386398
  4. Deborah Fillman, REGISTERED DIETITIANOwensboro, KY 423031891766291
  5. Lauren Foreman, R.D.Owensboro, KY 423031952774192
  6. Patricia Foster, REGISTERED DIETITIANOwensboro, KY 423031215909684
  7. Mary Griffin, RDOwensboro, KY 423031255491379
  8. Stephanie Johnson, RD, LDOwensboro, KY 423031457780322

Common questions

What is Melissa Gaither, RD, LD, CDE's NPI number?

Melissa Gaither, RD, LD, CDE's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497113955, issued on Jan 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Gaither, RD, LD, CDE located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 811 E Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY, 42303. Phone: (270) 691-8040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Gaither, RD, LD, CDE's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 0786, 0083, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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