Melissa Ricker
Last updated: Jan 9, 2025

Melissa Ricker

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 8 years
  • Graduated from: Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
  • Graduation year: 2013
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1588088595

Melissa Ricker PA

General Practitioner

She is located at Medical Center Boulevard in Winston Salem, NC 27157. Can help patients with the following: Abdominal Pain, Atherosclerosis, Cholecystitis, Cystitis, Hyperlipidemia, Osteoporosis. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588088595. Appointment can be made via the phone number (336) 716-4649. She also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://atriumhealth.org/provider-profile/melissa-ricker-1588088595. She is affiliated with 2 practices and 2 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Melissa Ricker, being an general practitioner, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Melissa Ricker.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Prescription Refill
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Melissa Ricker as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 22 plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc
Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze Classic 4700 HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Classic 4700 | with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Classic Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Classic Standard | with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Bronze Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Gold Classic Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Gold Classic Standard | with Atrium Health HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Classic HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Classic Standard HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Classic Standard | with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Classic | with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Diabetes HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple PCP Saver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple PCP Saver | with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits | with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations

UnitedHealthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 13 plans from UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals HMO · Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Melissa Ricker is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Melissa Ricker is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Physician Assistant .

Bills through: Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

Graduated in 2013

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://atriumhealth.org/provider-profile/melissa-ricker-1588088595

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Affiliated practices

Wake Specialty Physicians
3000 New Bern Avenue
Raleigh, 27610 NC
(919) 350-8228
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority
1350 South Kings Drive
Charlotte, 28207 NC
(704) 355-2000

Affiliated hospitals

CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTH
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, 28203 NC
(704) 355-2000
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-PINEVILLE
10628 PARK RD
CHARLOTTE, 28210 NC
(704) 379-5000

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Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Melissa Ricker?

Melissa Ricker's office is located at Medical Center Boulevard in Winston Salem, NC 27157.

Has Melissa Ricker affiliation with hospitals?

Melissa Ricker is affiliated with CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTH. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Melissa Ricker accept insurance?

Melissa Ricker is listed in-network for 35 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc, UnitedHealthcare. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Melissa Ricker treat?

Melissa Ricker provides treatment for Abdominal Pain, Atherosclerosis, Cholecystitis, Cystitis, Hyperlipidemia, Osteoporosis. For the full list see this list.

Does Melissa Ricker have affiliation with practices?

Melissa Ricker is affiliated with Wake Specialty Physicians. For the full list of practices see this list.