Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 1,888
- Part D claims, 2024
- 21
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $15,746
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 121 Racine Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403
- Practice phone
- Call (910) 452-4070
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center
Skilled Nursing Facility · Wilmington, North Carolina
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Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek is a rheumatologist in Wilmington, North Carolina
Dr. Terchek practices at Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Dr. Terchek's NPI, 1639280753, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Terchek holds South Carolina license 24054.
- NPI
- 1639280753NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3870497316
- NPI enumeration date
- August 31, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (910) 452-4070
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek practices at Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, North Carolina
Dr. Terchek's primary practice is Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center, at 121 Racine Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403 in New Hanover County. The practice phone is (910) 452-4070.
- Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center121 Racine Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403 · New Hanover CountyPhone(910) 452-4070
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Terchek's primary practice is Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Terchek is also affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Senior Health Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Terchek to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Terchek practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek is one of 204 rheumatologists in North Carolina
Rheumatology is Dr. Terchek's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Terchek is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, South CarolinaPrimary
Rheumatologists near Dr. Terchek
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek billed Medicare for 1,888 services in 2022
CMS data shows 1,888 Medicare services from Dr. Terchek across 21 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $83,212 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Terchek's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 7702022: 67512%
- Lab and pathology
- 2021: 4632022: 4977%
- Imaging
- 2021: 4132022: 27733%
- Tests and treatments
- 2021: 4422022: 22350%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2021: 1,3222022: 19485%
- Surgery
- 2021: 852022: 2274%
Dr. Terchek compared with the North Carolina median for rheumatologists, 2022
- Dr. Terchek
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 1,888vs 4,50358% below
- Part D claims
- 484vs 1,40065% below
Medians across 211 rheumatologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Terchek's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek's patients have a median age of 79
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Terchek's median patient age at 79, with 73% women.
Dr. Terchek's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 79
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women73%
- Men23%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Terchek wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 20 drugs, with $20,880 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 4,765 claims across 80 drugs.
Dr. Terchek's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic18 claims86%
- Brand-name and other3 claims14%
Dr. Terchek's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 4,7652023: 48490%
Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2023, 80 in 2022.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek takes part in Medicare
Dr. Terchek accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek received $15,746 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1,119 general payments to Dr. Terchek from 50 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,720.
General payments to Dr. Terchek by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Terchek by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$15,706100%
- Speaker and faculty fees$200%
- Education$200%
Companies that paid Dr. Terchek the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek's NPI number?
Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek's NPI number is 1639280753. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek?
Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek is a rheumatologist in Wilmington, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek practice?
Dr. Terchek practices at 121 Racine Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403. Dr. Terchek's primary practice is Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Terchek to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Terchek is (910) 452-4070.
What is Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek's medical license number?
Dr. Terchek holds South Carolina license 24054.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek affiliated with?
Dr. Terchek is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek part of?
Dr. Terchek is linked to Senior Health Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Terchek to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Terchek billed Medicare for 1,888 services in 2022, and Dr. Terchek accepts Medicare assignment.
What services does Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Terchek's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), lab and pathology test (85651) and lab and pathology test (85025).
What drugs does Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Terchek's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate.
Has Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15,746 in general payments to Dr. Terchek from 50 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Melissa Joan Terchek been practicing?
Dr. Terchek graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
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