Dr. Melissa G. Kress
Dr. Melissa G. Kress
Last updated: Jan 28, 2026

Dr. Melissa G. Kress

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 27 years
  • Graduated from: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1994
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1992810972

Dr. Melissa G. Kress D.O.

Pediatrician

She is located at 17600 Interstate 45 South in The Woodlands, TX 77384. Can help patients with the following: Assistive Listening Devices, Aural Rehabilitation, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Enuresis, Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992810972. Appointment can be made via the phone number (936) 267-7400. She is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Melissa G. Kress, being an pediatrician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Melissa G. Kress.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Allergic Reaction
  • Anemia
  • Anencephaly
  • Assistive Listening Devices
  • Asthma
  • Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Aural Rehabilitation
  • Autism
  • Bad Breath
  • Bee and Wasp Stings
  • Birth Defects
  • Bronchitis
  • Cancer
  • Cauliflower Ear
  • Cerebral Palsy (CP)
  • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
  • Childhood Obesity
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Rhinitis
  • Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
  • Colic
  • Common Cold
  • Croup
  • Deafness
  • Developmental Delays
  • Deviated Septum
  • Dizziness
  • Down Syndrome
  • Dyslexia
  • Ear Infection
  • Ear Wax
  • Eczema
  • Edwards Syndrome
  • Enuresis
  • Eustachian Tube Problems
  • Eye Allergy
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
  • Fever
  • Food Poisoning
  • Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
  • General Care
  • Hay Fever
  • Head Lice
  • Headache
  • Hearing Conservation
  • Hives
  • Impacted Earwax
  • Infant Care
  • Influenza
  • Inner Ear Disorders
  • Jaundice
  • Kawasaki Disease
  • Laryngitis
  • Learning Disability
  • Middle Ear Infection
  • Migraine
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening
  • Noise Sensitivity
  • Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)
  • Noonan Syndrome
  • Nosebleed
  • Oral Cancer
  • Otoacoustic Emission Test (OAE)
  • Parenting
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD)
  • Phenylketonuria (PKU)
  • Pinworm Infection
  • Prescription Refill
  • Reye Syndrome
  • Rickets
  • Sinus Tract
  • Sinusitis
  • Skin Rash
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sore Throat
  • Speech Disorders
  • Stuttering
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Swimmer's Ear
  • Taste Disorders
  • Tinnitus
  • Tongue Problems
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Turner Syndrome
  • Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Usher Syndrome
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular Testing
  • Williams Syndrome
  • Wilson-Turner Syndrome

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

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

Health plans

Baylor Scott and White Health Plan

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

Show all 10 plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan
Baylor Scott and White Health Plan plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
BSW Diabetes Care Gold HMO 014 HMO · Gold Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Elite Gold HMO 001 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) HMO · Gold Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Elite Gold HMO 004 HMO · Gold Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Elite Gold HMO 012 HMO · Gold Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Prime Silver HMO 003 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) HMO · Silver Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Prime Silver HMO 008 HMO · Silver Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Prime Silver HMO 005 HMO · Silver Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 006 HMO · Expanded Bronze Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 007 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) HMO · Expanded Bronze Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients
BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 009 HMO · Expanded Bronze Bswpremierhmo Accepting new patients

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas

Network data as of Jun 7, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 19 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ 204 (27 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ 301 (14 plan variants) HMO · Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ 206 (27 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ 603 (14 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ 303 (27 plan variants) POS · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ 305 (27 plan variants) POS · Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Bronze℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ 203 (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ 803 (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Gold℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Gold Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ 202 (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ 605 (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Plus Silver℠ Standard (27 plan variants) POS · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Security HMO℠ 200 (27 plan variants) HMO · Catastrophic Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ 205 (27 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ 801 (14 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver HMO℠ Standard (27 plan variants) HMO · Silver Blue Advantage HMO Accepting new patients

Moda Health Plan, Inc.

Network data as of Sep 12, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Moda Health Plan, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Moda Select Texas Bronze 8700 ($0 Virtual Urgent Care through CirrusMD) EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Moda Select Texas Bronze HDHP 7500 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Moda Select Texas Standard Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Moda Select Texas Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Moda Select Texas Standard Silver EPO · Silver 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 Dr. Melissa G. Kress 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

Dr. Melissa G. Kress is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Otolaryngology (also registered under: Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine) .

Bills through: Children's Physician Services Of South Texas

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.

Payments received

Drug payment

Intersect Ent $471
LivaNova $204
Medtronic $113

Other

Food and Beverage $1007

Studies

PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE

Graduated in 1994

Additional Specialities

  • Otolaryngologist

Affiliated practices

Scott & White Clinic - Baylor
1605 South 31st Street
Temple, 76508 TX
(254) 215-0100

Affiliated hospitals

SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TEMPLE
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, 76508 TX
(254) 724-2111

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Melissa G. Kress have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Melissa G. Kress is affiliated with Scott & White Clinic - Baylor.

Where can you meet with Dr. Melissa G. Kress?

Dr. Melissa G. Kress's office is located at 17600 Interstate 45 South in The Woodlands, TX 77384.

What conditions does Dr. Melissa G. Kress treat?

Dr. Melissa G. Kress provides treatment for Assistive Listening Devices, Aural Rehabilitation, Developmental Delays, Dyslexia, Enuresis, Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Melissa G. Kress accept patients with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas?

Yes, Dr. Melissa G. Kress is listed in-network for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Has Dr. Melissa G. Kress affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Melissa G. Kress is affiliated with SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TEMPLE.