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SONIANAGARAJ MELKAVERI MD
NPI 1184741860
Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, MO

Active since March 26, 2007PECOS Enrolled
12303 DEPAUL DR, BRIDGETON, MO 63044(314) 317-0600(314) 317-0606 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Sonianagaraj Melkaveri Md NPPES

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

SONIANAGARAJ MELKAVERI MD (NPI 1184741860) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bridgeton, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2007002168) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184741860
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSONIANAGARAJ MELKAVERICredential: MD
Location Address12303 DEPAUL DRBridgeton, MO 63044
Mailing Address5410 Maryland Way Ste 300Brentwood, TN 37027-5339 · (615) 377-5603 · Fax (615) 290-5191
Phone(314) 317-0600
Fax(314) 317-0606
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 2017
✔ NPI 1184741860 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2007002168
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 2007002168 (MO)
12303 DEPAUL DR, Bridgeton, MO 63044
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN966581390MO
Medicaid207317405MO
Medicaid1184741860IL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Sonianagaraj Melkaveri Md 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Sonianagaraj Melkaveri reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Sound Physicians Of Illinois, LLC
1.2 mi
Hospitalist
12303 DE PAUL DR
Bridgeton, MO 63044
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 301 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043598865 (314) 344-6000
Cogent Healthcare Of Missouri, Inc
16 mi
Critical Care Medicine
1015 BOWLES AVE
Fenton, MO 63026
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 255 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780961599 (615) 377-5600

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.

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.
95 services80 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
57 services56 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.
22 services21 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.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63044 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.37 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

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…
93%238 patients4/55-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.

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.

MR. THOMAS MARK HENTRICH RNFA
Registered Nurse
12303 DEPAUL DR
BRIDGETON, MO 63044
St. Louis County (314) 344-6000
LAURA MARIE VIERO-DOTHAGE MD
Emergency Medicine
12303 DEPAUL DR, DEPAUL HEALTH CENTER
BRIDGETON, MO 63044
St. Louis County (314) 344-6000
BRYAN JOHN GOSS ACNP
Nurse Practitioner
12303 DEPAUL DR
BRIDGETON, MO 63044
St. Louis County (314) 344-6000
KELLY LYN HATINA
Speech-Language Pathologist
12303 DEPAUL DR
BRIDGETON, MO 63044
St. Louis County (314) 447-5847
MIDWEST EMERGENCY ASSOCIATES DE PAUL LLC
Emergency Medicine
12303 DEPAUL DR
BRIDGETON, MO 63044
St. Louis County (314) 344-6000
MRS. CAMILA ELIZABETH FLETCHER RD, LD
Dietitian, Registered
12303 DEPAUL DR
ST. LOUIS, MO 63044
St. Louis County (314) 447-5666
MS. ANDREA NEWPORT CRNA
Registered Nurse
12303 DEPAUL DR
BRIDGETON, MO 63044
St. Louis County (314) 344-7049
ANDREW J WAHLE PA
Physician Assistant
12303 DEPAUL DR, DEPAUL HEALTH CENTER
BRIDGETON, MO 63044
St. Louis County (314) 344-6000

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 Sonianagaraj Melkaveri's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sonianagaraj Melkaveri is 1184741860. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2007.

Where is Sonianagaraj Melkaveri located?

Sonianagaraj Melkaveri practices at 12303 Depaul Dr, Bridgeton, MO 63044. The listed phone number is (314) 317-0600.

What is Sonianagaraj Melkaveri's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Sonianagaraj Melkaveri enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sonianagaraj Melkaveri is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sonianagaraj Melkaveri's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sonianagaraj Melkaveri reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Sound Physicians Of Illinois, LLC (Bridgeton, MO) and Cogent Healthcare Of Missouri, Inc (Fenton, MO). Each 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 Sonianagaraj Melkaveri's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sonianagaraj Melkaveri was last updated on November 16, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.