DR. HEATHER ANNE MELTON MD
NPI 1205833142
Orthopaedic Surgery in Mc Kenzie, TN

Active since July 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
22700 HIGHWAY 22 STE A, MC KENZIE, TN 38201(731) 986-7200(731) 986-7292 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2023, Aug 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Heather Anne Melton Md NPPES

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

DR. HEATHER ANNE MELTON MD (NPI 1205833142) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Mc Kenzie, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (37119) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County, and maintains a secondary practice location in Paris.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205833142
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HEATHER ANNE MELTONCredential: MD
Location Address22700 HIGHWAY 22 STE AMc Kenzie, TN 38201-8679
Mailing Address965 Ridge Lake Blvd Ste 315Memphis, TN 38120-9401
Fax(731) 986-7292
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2023
NPI 1205833142 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in TN · 37119
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

22700 HIGHWAY 22 STE A, Mc Kenzie, TN 38201

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Heather Anne Gulish Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11015 Kelley Dr, SUITE 200Paris, TN 38242-5819 · Phone (731) 644-2271 · Fax (731) 644-3980

Other Identifiers 11

Other000000353340TN · Bcbsky
Medicaid64082274KY
Other1124048541TN · Group Npi
OtherP00131527TN · Palmeto Gba
Other2122712TN · First Health
Other4058520TN · Bcbstn
Medicaid3881222TN
Other7469524TN · Aetna
Other1205833142TN · Npi
Other40903919TN · Cigna
Other143389TN · Unison

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Heather Anne Melton Md 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 ID345214904
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111007000410
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 12

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg J3304
Triamcinolone acetonide is a long-lasting, preservative-free steroid injection. It's delivered in tiny, slow-releasing particles (microspheres) to manage inflammation or related conditions. The dose given is 1 mg. It's generally safe with few side effects.
1,184 services26 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
1,094 services37 patients
Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch 64640
Destruction of a peripheral nerve or branch is a procedure to treat nerve-related pain. It involves using heat, cold, or chemicals to damage or destroy the nerve, thereby blocking pain signals to the brain. This can provide long-term pain relief.
109 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
87 services62 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
66 services51 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
52 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntingdon, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440016
Location631 Rb Wilson DrHuntingdon, TN 38344 · Carroll County
Emergency services

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Acute Care Hospitals · Union City, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440130
Location1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310Union City, TN 38261 · Obion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38201 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
22700 HIGHWAY 22 STE A
MC KENZIE, TN 38201

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 Heather Melton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Melton is 1205833142. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. Heather Anne Gulish MD.

Where is Heather Melton located?

Heather Melton practices at 22700 Highway 22 Ste A, Mc Kenzie, TN 38201. The listed phone number is (731) 986-7200.

What is Heather Melton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Heather Melton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Melton 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.

What insurance does Heather Melton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 5 other insurers list Heather Melton 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 Heather Melton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Melton is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County and Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Melton was last updated on July 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.