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MELINDA L MEROLA D.O.
NPI 1093109506
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Kenosha, WI

Active since March 23, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10400 75TH ST, KENOSHA, WI 53142(262) 948-5600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2024, Aug 16, 2023, Mar 10, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Melinda L Merola D.o. NPPES

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

MELINDA L MEROLA D.O. (NPI 1093109506) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Kenosha, Wisconsin, licensed in Illinois (036.144564) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aurora Medical Center Kenosha, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lisle.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093109506
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA L MEROLACredential: D.O.
Location Address10400 75TH STKenosha, WI 53142-7884
Mailing AddressPo Box 735044Chicago, IL 60673-5044 · (800) 326-2250
Phone(262) 948-5600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSChicago College Of OsteopathyGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2024
✔ NPI 1093109506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036.144564✔ Licensed in WI · 81357
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
10400 75TH ST, Kenosha, WI 53142
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1430 Warrenville RdLisle, IL 60532-1348 · Phone (630) 469-9200

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100266094WI

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melinda L Merola D.o. 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 ID5395040836
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240220002979
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.

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.
34 services32 patients
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.
21 services19 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
19 services18 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
17 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Aurora Medical Center Kenosha

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenosha, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520189
Location10400 75th StKenosha, WI 53142 · Kenosha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. UZMA REZVI M. D.
Anesthesiology
10400 75TH ST
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Kenosha County (262) 948-5600
DAVID B KITE PA
Physician Assistant
10400 75TH ST
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Kenosha County (262) 948-7000
MRS. SUSAN H. PERGANDE WHNP
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
10400 75TH ST
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Kenosha County (262) 948-6714
DAVID ERIC FARKAS MD
Emergency Medicine
10400 75TH ST, AURORA MEDICAL CENTER
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Kenosha County (262) 697-7000
PAULA MICHELLE OSGOOD CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
10400 75TH ST
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Kenosha County (262) 948-5600
DOROTHY KATHERINE FREE
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
10400 75TH ST
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Kenosha County (262) 948-5600
ZEBI FATIMA MD
Internal Medicine
10400 75TH ST
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Kenosha County (262) 942-5600
JENNIFER J JOHNSON RN
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
10400 75TH ST
KENOSHA, WI 53142
Kenosha County (262) 948-5730

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 Melinda Merola's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Merola is 1093109506. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2015.

Where is Melinda Merola located?

Melinda Merola practices at 10400 75th St, Kenosha, WI 53142. The listed phone number is (262) 948-5600.

What is Melinda Merola's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Melinda Merola enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Merola 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 Melinda Merola affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melinda Merola is affiliated with Aurora Medical Center Kenosha.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Merola was last updated on September 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.