NPI age
16 years
Enumerated 2009-11-24
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Melinda Hattaway Thrift, OTR/L
Thrift is 1 of 6 occupational therapist providers in Waycross and 1 of 3276 in Georgia.
Primary specialty
Occupational Therapist
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
GA
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2017-05-25
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 3276 active occupational therapist providers in Georgia.
NPI age
16 years
↑ 7 yr above median (9 yr)
State licenses
1 state
6% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 14% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2009 → 2026
2009-11Enumerated in NPPES
2009
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
932 Bennett Rd
Waycross, GA 315031034
Mailing address
932 Bennett Rd
Waycross, GA 315031034
Specialties
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Occupational Therapist PrimaryAn occupational therapist is a person who has graduated from an entry-level occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) or predecessor organizations, or approved by the...
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Occupational TherapistOccupational therapists provide services to infants, toddlers and children who have or who are at risk for developmental delays or disabilities. Occupational therapy is concerned with a child's ability to participate in daily life...
Practice context
Solo or small practice. No other active providers share this practice address in NPPES. This provider is listed as a sole proprietor.
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