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MELODY A CHRISTIANS M.D.
NPI 1326238106
Internal Medicine in Cleveland, OH

Active since July 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9500 EUCLID AVE # G10, CLEVELAND, OH 44195(216) 444-2200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2024, Aug 6, 2024, Dec 2, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Melody A Christians M.d. NPPES

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

MELODY A CHRISTIANS M.D. (NPI 1326238106) is an individual internal medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.152035) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326238106
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMELODY A CHRISTIANSCredential: M.D.
Location Address9500 EUCLID AVE # G10Cleveland, OH 44195-0001
Mailing Address9500 Euclid Ave # G10Cleveland, OH 44195-0001 · (216) 444-2200
Phone(216) 444-2200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1326238106 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.152035✔ Licensed in IL · 125051110✔ Licensed in MN · 68489
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.
9500 EUCLID AVE # G10, Cleveland, OH 44195
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio.Insurance ›

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

Melody A Christians M.d. 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 ID5890978571
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241204001394
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 3

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.

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
60 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
24 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lutheran Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360087
Location1730 West 25th StreetCleveland, OH 44113 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360180
Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44195 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

PENALI N. NOTICEWALA MD
Internal Medicine
9500 EUCLID AVE # G10
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 445-5549
DR. NITU KATARIA MD
Internal Medicine
9500 EUCLID AVE # G10
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200
MS. ANNE VANDERBILT CNS, CNP
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Gerontology)
9500 EUCLID AVE # G10
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-6801

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 Melody Christians's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melody Christians is 1326238106. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2007.

Where is Melody Christians located?

Melody Christians practices at 9500 Euclid Ave # G10, Cleveland, OH 44195. The listed phone number is (216) 444-2200.

What is Melody Christians's specialty?

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

Is Melody Christians enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melody Christians 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 Melody Christians accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list Melody Christians 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 Melody Christians affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melody Christians is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital and Cleveland Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melody Christians was last updated on October 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.