DR. MELANIE MALONE M.D.
NPI 1144547183
Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck in La Jolla, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 30, 2010

Contact Information

4150 REGENTS PARK ROW STE 280
LA JOLLA, CA
ZIP 92037
Phone: (858) 225-8873

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MELANIE MALONE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melanie Malone, a provider established in La Jolla, California with a medical specialization in Plastic Surgery, focusing in plastic surgery within the head and neck . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144547183 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2082S0099X with license number A156432 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1144547183
Provider Name
DR. MELANIE MALONE M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4150 REGENTS PARK ROW STE 280 LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Location Phone
(858) 225-8873
Mailing Address
4150 REGENTS PARK ROW STE 280 LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Mailing Phone
(858) 225-8873
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-30-2010
Last Update Date
08-28-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck

Taxonomy Code
2082S0099X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A156432
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A plastic surgeon with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery is practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Melanie Malone is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1144547183, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1144547183.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
4150 REGENTS PARK ROW STE 280
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4150 REGENTS PARK ROW STE 280
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144547183, enumerated as an "individual" on April 30, 2010.

The provider is located at 4150 REGENTS PARK ROW STE 280 LA JOLLA, CA 92037 and the phone number is (858) 225-8873.

Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 2082S0099X and a focus in Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck.