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GEORGE A MELNIK MD
NPI 1265403018
Otolaryngology in Valparaiso, IN

Active since January 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2802 LEONARD DRIVE, VALPARAISO, IN 46383(219) 531-0355(219) 531-2855 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About George A Melnik Md NPPES

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

GEORGE A MELNIK MD (NPI 1265403018) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Valparaiso, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01057021) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265403018
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE A MELNIKCredential: MD
Location Address2802 LEONARD DRIVEValparaiso, IN 46383
Mailing Address2802 Leonard DriveValparaiso, IN 46383 · (219) 531-0355 · Fax (219) 531-2855
Phone(219) 531-0355
Fax(219) 531-2855
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2008
✔ NPI 1265403018 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01057021
Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

2802 LEONARD DRIVE, Valparaiso, IN 46383
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH62228IN
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified219970IN
Medicaid200421720IN

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

George A Melnik 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 ID8527029701
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080818000308
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 13

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.

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.
304 services219 patients
Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
300 services13 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.
253 services169 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
249 services183 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
127 services127 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
119 services84 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46383 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

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

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%2,314 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
27%123 patients2/55-star benchmark: 96%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
90%1,019 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
10%2,133 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
18%2,133 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%2,311 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
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 2

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

MICHELE L WATTS M.S., CCC-A, FAAA
Audiologist
2802 LEONARD DRIVE
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Porter County (219) 531-0355
ASSOCIATED EAR NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALISTS, PC
Specialist
2802 LEONARD DRIVE
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Porter County (219) 531-0355

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 George Melnik's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Melnik is 1265403018. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Where is George Melnik located?

George Melnik practices at 2802 Leonard Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383. The listed phone number is (219) 531-0355.

What is George Melnik's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is George Melnik enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Melnik 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Melnik was last updated on May 12, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.