Active NPI
Lora Lynn Melton, M.D.
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Cookeville, TN
On this page
Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine Physician
- License
- 49321
- Practice address
- 128 N Whitney Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501-2493 - Phone
- (931) 783-4600
- Fax
- (931) 783-4699
- NPI assigned
- May 26, 2011
- Last updated
- Aug 28, 2026
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Physician | 207R00000X | 49321 | TN | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
128 N Whitney Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501-2493
Mailing address
128 N Whitney Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501-2493
Phone (865) 584-4747
Other identifiers 3
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6020480 | Other | TN | BCBS |
| Q007504 | Medicaid | TN | |
| 7100420790 | Medicaid | KY |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TN
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Education
- East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine, 2011
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1225 E Weisgarber Rd
Suite 200
Knoxville, TN 37849-4016
Phone (865) 938-3627
1275 Dick Lonas Rd
Knoxville, TN 37909-1326
1275 Dick Lonas Rd Unit
Suite 101
Knoxville, TN 37909-1383
201 E Emory Rd
Powell, TN 37849-4016
Phone (865) 938-3627
Hospital & facility affiliations
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Medical Group, PLLC | Internal Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Cookeville Regional Medical Group, Inc | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Summit Medical Group, PLLC | Internal Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Summit Medical Group PLLC | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Summit Medical Group,PLLC | Internal Medicine | Past | Accepting new patients |
| Summit Medical Group, PLLC | Internal Medicine | Past | Accepting new patients |
| American Anesthesiology Consultants PLLC | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
100 W 4th St
Ste 350
Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone (931) 646-2901
127 N Oak Ave
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Cookeville, TN 38501
128 N Whitney Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone (931) 528-7662
140 W 7th St
Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone (931) 783-5582
228 W 4th St
Ste 301
Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone (931) 526-4349
406 N Whitney Ave
Ste 5
Cookeville, TN 38501
Phone (931) 783-2904
1225 E Weisgarber Rd
Ste 200
Knoxville, TN 37909
Phone (865) 938-3627
1275 Dick Lonas Rd
Unit 101
Knoxville, TN 37909
Interoperability endpoints
- https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/10383/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4
- lora.worsham.1@20785.direct.athenahealth.com
Organizations & group practices 7
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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dba Cool Springs Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Brentwood, TN
- NPI 1659090298
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- Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
- Cookeville, TN
- NPI 1649202102
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- Internal Medicine Physician
- Knoxville, TN
- NPI 1548349186
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- Specialist
- Cookeville, TN
- NPI 1700044278
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dba Summit Medical Group of Oak Ridge
- Family Medicine Physician
- Oak Ridge, TN
- NPI 1437238797
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dba Summit Medical Group of Cookeville
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Cookeville, TN
- NPI 1588362164
Hospital & facility affiliations 13
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Adoration Home Health Nashville South
- Home Health Agency
- Brentwood, TN
- NPI 1346720398
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dba Amedisys Home Health
- Home Health Agency
- Livingston, TN
- NPI 1972551752
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dba Cookeville Regional Home Health
- Home Health Agency
- Cookeville, TN
- NPI 1083683155
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Cookeville, TN
- NPI 1275531956
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dba Cumberland Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Crossville, TN
- NPI 1871596403
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- Home Health Agency
- McMinnville, TN
- NPI 1124044284
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- Home Health Agency
- Cookeville, TN
- NPI 1295751360
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- Home Health Agency
- Sparta, TN
- NPI 1619993789
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- Home Health Agency
- Franklin, TN
- NPI 1750582391
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- Home Health Agency
- Lebanon, TN
- NPI 1912923061
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- Home Health Agency
- Murfreesboro, TN
- NPI 1972529006
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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"endpoints": [],
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 28, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.