DR. MELINDA MARIE FRANTZ M.D.
NPI 1124060157
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since June 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
8585 PICARDY AVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809(225) 763-4533 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 19, 2025, Jun 13, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Melinda Marie Frantz M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELINDA MARIE FRANTZ M.D. (NPI 1124060157) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (020586) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Flagstaff.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124060157
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELINDA MARIE FRANTZCredential: M.D.
Location Address8585 PICARDY AVEBaton Rouge, LA 70809-3748
Mailing Address2857 Lydia AveBaton Rouge, LA 70808-1556 · (225) 387-2187
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2025
NPI 1124060157 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
Licenses Licensed in LA · 020586 Licensed in ID · MC-2410 Licensed in AZ · 70709 Licensed in SC · 38041 Licensed in MS · 27059
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
8585 PICARDY AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11200 N Beaver StFlagstaff, AZ 86001-3118 · Phone (928) 773-2112

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Melinda Marie Frantz M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

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
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Emergency Medicine
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Emergency Medicine
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
8585 PICARDY AVE, SUITE 310
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Obstetrics & Gynecology
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

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 Frantz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Frantz is 1124060157. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.

Where is Melinda Frantz located?

Melinda Frantz practices at 8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. The listed phone number is (225) 763-4533.

What is Melinda Frantz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Melinda Frantz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Frantz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melinda Frantz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and University of Utah Health Plans list Melinda Frantz 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Frantz was last updated on August 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.