NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa A. Rightor, SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist · Raleigh, NC

Melissa A. Rightor, SLP is a speech-language pathologist with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1689703761, issued on Mar 5, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 7289, 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 recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689703761
Name
Melissa A. Rightor
Credential
SLP
Primary taxonomy
Speech-Language Pathologist 235Z00000X
License number
7289 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10121 Brokers Tip LN Apt 102, Raleigh, NC 27617
Phone
(919) 880-5570
Enumerated
Mar 5, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 882-8605
Medicaid ID
7412552 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190530001879); 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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncChapel Hill, NC

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

Melissa A. Rightor among 7,172 speech-language pathologist records in North Carolina

Melissa A. Rightor, SLP is one of 7,172 speech-language pathologist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 3% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 8% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 3% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2016 among the 363 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 235Z00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

489 speech-language pathologist records list a practice address in Raleigh

They are 489 of the 16,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Raleigh, and 7,172 speech-language pathologist records in North Carolina.

The 8 speech-language pathologist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tawannah AllenRaleigh, NC 276171851981336
  2. Caroline CrockettRaleigh, NC 276171932649449
  3. Lori HareRaleigh, NC 276171710291232
  4. Alice Hawkins, CCC-SLPRaleigh, NC 276171356752885
  5. Sarah Hilts, MS, CCC-SLPRaleigh, NC 276171124220033
  6. Ashley Johnson, MS, CCC-SLPRaleigh, NC 276171750876884
  7. Deanna Machesky, M. ED., CCC-SLPRaleigh, NC 276171861544611
  8. Kathryn Schmidt, MS, CCC-SLPRaleigh, NC 276171972071256

Common questions

What is Melissa A. Rightor, SLP's NPI number?

Melissa A. Rightor, SLP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689703761, issued on Mar 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa A. Rightor, SLP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10121 Brokers Tip LN Apt 102, Raleigh, NC, 27617. Phone: (919) 880-5570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa A. Rightor, SLP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 7289, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina 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.

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.