KARA RACHEL MELMED MD
NPI 1013354745
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care in New York, NY

Active since June 04, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
622 W 168TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10032(646) 426-3876 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Feb 14, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kara Rachel Melmed Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KARA RACHEL MELMED MD (NPI 1013354745) is an individual neurocritical care provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (288913) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013354745
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084A2900X
Provider Legal NameKARA RACHEL MELMEDCredential: MD
Location Address622 W 168TH STNew York, NY 10032-3720
Mailing Address710 W 168th StNew York, NY 10032-3726 · (646) 426-3876
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2022
NPI 1013354745 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurocritical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084A2900X
License Licensed in NY · 288913
Definition
The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 288913 (NY)
622 W 168TH ST, New York, NY 10032

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kara Rachel Melmed Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6406124296
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170620001896
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
145 services76 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
622 W 168TH ST, PH4-124
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Emergency Medicine
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pharmacist
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kara Melmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Melmed is 1013354745. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2013.

Where is Kara Melmed located?

Kara Melmed practices at 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (646) 426-3876.

What is Kara Melmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurocritical Care, with taxonomy code 2084A2900X.

Is Kara Melmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Melmed is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Kara Melmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Melmed is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Melmed was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.