NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Mae Karcher, MSOTR/L

Occupational Therapist · Forest Hill, MD

Melissa Mae Karcher, MSOTR/L is an occupational therapist with a practice address in Forest Hill, Maryland, and NPI 1265998041, issued on Feb 16, 2019. Check the license (Maryland 03178, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland 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
1265998041
Name
Melissa Mae Karcher
Credential
MSOTR/L
Primary taxonomy
Occupational Therapist 225X00000X
License number
03178 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
109 Forest Valley Dr, Forest Hill, MD 21050
Phone
(401) 776-6038
Enumerated
Feb 16, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230622000756); 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 109 Forest Valley Dr

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

  1. Mary Atkinson, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1144786021
  2. Farlah CadelySpeech-Language Pathologist1689224172
  3. Lina Debole, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1073079513
  4. Catherine Demario, DPTPhysical Therapist1366099616
  5. Jessica Donovan, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1518423441
  6. Jennifer FoughtyErgonomics Physical Therapist1427514371

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland 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. Total Rehab AT Home, Inc.Chesapeake City, MD

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

Melissa Mae Karcher among 2,933 occupational therapist records in Maryland

Melissa Mae Karcher, MSOTR/L is one of 2,933 occupational therapist records with a practice address in Maryland. 11% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 63% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2015 among the 362 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225X00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 occupational therapist records list a practice address in Forest Hill

They are 18 of the 309 NPPES records with a practice address in Forest Hill, and 2,933 occupational therapist records in Maryland.

The 8 occupational therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Atkinson, OTR/LForest Hill, MD 210501144786021
  2. Terri Bartley, OTD, OTR/LForest Hill, MD 210501811189640
  3. Lindsay Burke, OTR/LBel Air, MD 210501154785608
  4. Jessica Donovan, OTR/LForest Hill, MD 210501518423441
  5. Michelle Frazier, MS, OTR/L, CLTForest Hill, MD 210501205291762
  6. Erin Hickey, OTR/LForest Hill, MD 210501164905246
  7. Mary Beth Jarusewic, OTR/LForest Hill, MD 210501538540471
  8. Heta Parikh, OTR/LForest Hill, MD 210501821088303

Common questions

What is Melissa Mae Karcher, MSOTR/L's NPI number?

Melissa Mae Karcher, MSOTR/L's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265998041, issued on Feb 16, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Mae Karcher, MSOTR/L located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 109 Forest Valley Dr, Forest Hill, MD, 21050. Phone: (401) 776-6038. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Mae Karcher, MSOTR/L's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number 03178, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland 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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