MELVIN DENNIS SCHURSKY JR. MD
NPI 1033325709
Surgery in Gloucester, VA

Q: What is Melvin Schursky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Schursky is 1033325709. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2007.

Q: What is Melvin Schursky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melvin Schursky was last updated on May 5, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since May 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

7554 HOSPITAL DR, STE 303, GLOUCESTER, VA 23061(804) 693-3400(804) 693-9793 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr. Md NPPES

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

MELVIN DENNIS SCHURSKY JR. MD (NPI 1033325709) is an individual surgery provider in Gloucester, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101245593) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033325709

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameMELVIN DENNIS SCHURSKY JR.Credential: MD

Location Address7554 HOSPITAL DR, STE 303Gloucester, VA 23061-4178

Mailing Address856 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Ste ANewport News, VA 23601-1318

Phone(804) 693-3400

Fax(804) 693-9793

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 16, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 2014

✔ NPI 1033325709 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101245593

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

7554 HOSPITAL DR, Gloucester, VA 23061

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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

Melvin Dennis Schursky Jr. 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 ID3678628039

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090908000673

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 18

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

97 services63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

85 services76 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

60 services60 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

46 services46 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

36 services34 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

33 services32 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

31 services22 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

28 services28 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

24 services23 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

22 services18 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

21 services16 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

20 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

17 services17 patients

Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) 49505

Repair of a groin hernia is a procedure aimed at fixing an abnormal bulge that can occur in the area between your abdomen and thigh. This condition happens when tissue pushes through a weak spot in your lower abdominal wall. The repair procedure returns this tissue back to its proper place.

16 services16 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

14 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

12 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services12 patients

Removal of central venous tube with port or pump 36590

The removal of a central venous tube with port or pump is a procedure that eliminates a device implanted under your skin. This device helped deliver medication or nutrients directly into a large vein near your heart. Its removal involves a minor surgical procedure performed under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490052

Location500 J Clyde Morris BlvdNewport News, VA 23601 · Newport News City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490066

Location100 Sentara CircleWilliamsburg, VA 23188 · James City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gloucester, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490130

Location7519 Hospital RoadGloucester, VA 23061 · Gloucester County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23061 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

94.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

90.65

Promoting Interoperability

95.83

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier12 claims240 services$3.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, stationary or portable E2402

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$736.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

RIVERSIDE PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

7554 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 303
GLOUCESTER, VA 23061

Gloucester County (757) 534-5340

MELVIN WAYNE RESSLER MD

Surgery

7554 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 303
GLOUCESTER, VA 23061

Gloucester County (804) 693-3400

MELVIN W RESSLER, MD SURGEON PC T/A GLOUCESTER SURGERY

Surgery

7554 HOSPITAL DR, STE 303
GLOUCESTER, VA 23061

Gloucester County (804) 693-3400

CHRISTOPHER S SCHULTZ PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

7554 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 202A
GLOUCESTER, VA 23061

Gloucester County (804) 693-0529

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 Melvin Schursky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Schursky is 1033325709. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2007.

Where is Melvin Schursky located?

Melvin Schursky practices at 7554 Hospital Dr Ste 303, Gloucester, VA 23061. The listed phone number is (804) 693-3400.

What is Melvin Schursky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Melvin Schursky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melvin Schursky 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 Melvin Schursky affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melvin Schursky is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center and Riverside Walter Reed Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melvin Schursky was last updated on May 5, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.