MELANIE JEANNE MCKNIGHT M.D.
NPI 1073546149
Hospitalist in Baton Rouge, LA

Q: What is Melanie Mcknight's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Mcknight is 1073546149. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006.

Q: What is Melanie Mcknight's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Mcknight was last updated on May 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.14/100

CMS Quality Rating

7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 409, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808(225) 765-5864(225) 765-2013 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 26, 2022, Jul 1, 2021, Feb 29, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Melanie Jeanne Mcknight M.d. NPPES

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

MELANIE JEANNE MCKNIGHT M.D. (NPI 1073546149) is an individual hospitalist provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (07577R) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, and maintains a secondary practice location in Baton Rouge.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073546149

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameMELANIE JEANNE MCKNIGHTCredential: M.D.

Location Address7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 409Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4365

Mailing Address5959 S Sherwood Forest BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6038 · (225) 526-0011 · Fax (225) 765-9196

Phone(225) 765-5864

Fax(225) 765-2013

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2022

✔ NPI 1073546149 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 07577R

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License 07577R (LA)

7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 409, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13600 Florida BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70806-3842 · Phone (225) 387-7070 · Fax (225) 387-7700

Other Identifiers 2

Other1073546149LA · Npi

Medicaid1956643LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

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

Melanie Jeanne Mcknight M.d. 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 ID9739096538

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100811000877

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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

193 services97 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

96 services91 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.

88 services54 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

31 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190202

Location17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 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

$124.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.09 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

85.14/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.8

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.96

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

100%178 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

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

Sterile water/saline, 500 ml A4217

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier12 claims624 services$3.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy, inner cannula A4623

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims336 services$6.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each A4624

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims1,008 services$2.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy A4629

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims336 services$4.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$7.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing, used with suction pump, each A7002

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims24 services$3.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Housing and integrated adhesive, for use in a tracheostoma heat and moisture exchange system and/or with a tracheostoma valve, each A7508

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims336 services$2.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, cuffed, polyvinylchloride (pvc), silicone or equal, each A7521

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$45.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, each A7526

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims336 services$3.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers49 claims1,458 services$4.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier45 claims22,428 services$0.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4154

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

2 suppliers15 claims7,677 services$0.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$13.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$50.34 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 20

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

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