Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay, MD,MELISSA ANN MCKAY, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Asheville, North Carolina. She attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce. Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mission Medical Associates Inc. Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 213-4411 to request Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801-4601

Phone 1: (828) 213-4411

Fax: (866) 285-9740
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Melissa Ann Mckay
Former Name Melissa Mckay Zickerman
Gender Female
PECOS ID 1951487990
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Hospice/Palliative Care
  • Hospitalist

Experience

  • Over 20 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
  • MELISSA ANN MCKAY

Education and Training

  • Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1396934618
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, October 23, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 10, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 20 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
  • Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Mission Medical Associates Inc


Practice Locations

509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801-4601
Phone: (828) 213-4411
Fax: (866) 285-9740
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, August 10, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Melissa Ann Mckay [NPI: 1396934618]Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Hospice/Palliative Care, Hospitalist

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