NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D.

Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Denver, CO

Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D. is an emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1437415353, issued on Apr 4, 2012. Check the license (Colorado 54850, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado 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
1437415353
Name
Melissa Lynne Knight
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PE0004X
License number
54850 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Dept 0861, Denver, CO 80256
Phone
(970) 298-1977
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2012
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
34421572 CO
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 Dept 0861

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  1. Erica Michaud, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417972092

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician in 2024

129 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 292 among the 1,653 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Knight129
  2. Specialty average292

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone11 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 Lynne Knight among 68 emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician records in Colorado

Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D. is one of 68 emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 34% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207PE0004X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in Colorado

There are 68 emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician records in Colorado.

The 8 emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roy Cromer, MDDenver, CO 802561780649798
  2. Robert Dery, MDDenver, CO 802561376581694
  3. Tadd Ferguson, MDDenver, CO 802561083672430
  4. William Hall, MDDenver, CO 802561588613301
  5. Paul Padyk, MDDenver, CO 802561114985561
  6. David Pettit, MDDenver, CO 802561023039724
  7. Richard Weintraub, DODenver, CO 802561427016773
  8. Reegan Ochoa, EMTThornton, CO 802331235084781

Common questions

What is Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437415353, issued on Apr 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Dept 0861, Denver, CO, 80256. Phone: (970) 298-1977. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 54850, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Lynne Knight, M.D. had 129 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medical services (emergency medicine) physician prescribers was 292. 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.