Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Melissa Hulce

Family Nurse Practitioner · Conover, NC

Melissa Hulce is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Conover, North Carolina, and NPI 1083162937, issued on Sep 20, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 5008936, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1083162937
Name
Melissa Hulce
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
5008936 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
305 1St St E, Conover, NC 28613
Phone
(828) 464-3821
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2016
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 305 1St St E

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

  1. David Coffey, M.D.Legal Medicine1740269638
  2. Cameron Collins, NPNurse Practitioner1932541265
  3. Marcus ColonFamily Nurse Practitioner1215694997
  4. Steven Houston, DOFamily Medicine Physician1811420086
  5. William Long, M.D.Legal Medicine1346229002
  6. Alyssa Mallard, DNP/FNPRegistered Nurse1639971823

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

4,719 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,302 among the 128,048 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Hulce4,719
  2. Specialty average1,302

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium261 claims
  2. Omeprazole196 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate164 claims
  4. Lisinopril137 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa136 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium129 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Wake Forest Health Network LLCConover, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

8 family nurse practitioner records list a Conover practice address

They are 8 of the 171 NPPES records with a Conover practice address, and 6,055 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

Other family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

  1. Aloysius Abaya, FNPWilson, NC1497031553
  2. Megan Abbott, FNP-CAsheville, NC1063889749
  3. Sude Abdulahi, NPWake Forest, NC1538673470
  4. Gwen Abdulhafid, NPSylva, NC1487046983
  5. Lea Abernathy, FNP-BCSpindale, NC1063582658
  6. Natalie Abernathy, FNP-CConnelly Springs, NC1477128486
  7. Cheryl Abersold, DNP, FNPElkin, NC1003457623
  8. Koffi AboagyeGreensboro, NC1043137714
  9. Achamma Abraham, FNPButner, NC1124289871
  10. Aruna Abraham, NURSE PRACTITIONERGarner, NC1043941933

Common questions

What is Melissa Hulce's NPI number?

Melissa Hulce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083162937, issued on Sep 20, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Hulce located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 1St St E, Conover, NC, 28613. Phone: (828) 464-3821. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Hulce's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5008936, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Hulce prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Hulce had 4,719 Medicare Part D claims for 469 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,302. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.