Melissa Joan Terchek, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Wilmington, NC
Melissa Joan Terchek, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1639280753, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 02274, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Joan Terchek
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 02274 NC
24054 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1984 S 16TH St Ste 1, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Phone
- (910) 452-8633
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 11, 2026
- Fax
- (910) 452-8569
- Medicaid ID
- T83610 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250910003516); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1984 S 16TH St Ste 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melissa Joan Terchek in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 02274Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $58.20
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Senior Health Associates, P.A.Wilmington, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Joan Terchek among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Melissa Joan Terchek, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
108 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Wilmington
They are 108 of the 6,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Wilmington, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Melissa Joan Terchek, MD's NPI number?
Melissa Joan Terchek, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639280753, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Joan Terchek, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1984 S 16TH St Ste 1, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 452-8633. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Joan Terchek, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 02274, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Joan Terchek, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Joan Terchek, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melissa Joan Terchek, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.