MELANIE JEANNE MCKNIGHT M.D.
NPI 1073546149
Hospitalist in Baton Rouge, LA
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
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Melanie Mcknight reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 156 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
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, LAPhysician 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.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
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.
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.
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
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 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.
Where is Melanie Mcknight located?
Melanie Mcknight practices at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 765-5864.
What is Melanie Mcknight's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Melanie Mcknight enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melanie Mcknight 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Melanie Mcknight's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melanie Mcknight reassigns Medicare benefits to Mayfair Physician Services, LLC (Baton Rouge, LA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melanie Mcknight's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Melanie Mcknight accept?
Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Melanie Mcknight as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Melanie Mcknight affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Melanie Mcknight is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melanie Mcknight was last updated on May 26, 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.