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MELLANI LEFTA MD/PHD
NPI 1356760912
Pediatrics in Louisville, KY

Active since April 10, 2014PECOS Enrolled
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD, LOUISVILLE, KY 40217(502) 636-4929(502) 394-3629 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Jul 12, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mellani Lefta Md/phd NPPES

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

MELLANI LEFTA MD/PHD (NPI 1356760912) is an individual pediatrics provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (50043) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Norfolk.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356760912
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameMELLANI LEFTACredential: MD/PHD
Location Address3026 POPLAR LEVEL RDLouisville, KY 40217-1301
Mailing AddressPo Box 776351Chicago, IL 60677-6351 · (502) 588-9490 · Fax (502) 272-5116
Fax(502) 394-3629
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2026
✔ NPI 1356760912 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 50043
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD, Louisville, KY 40217

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1601 Childrens LnNorfolk, VA 23507-1910 · Phone (859) 353-7137

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mellani Lefta Md/phd 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 Mellani Lefta reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
3101 POPLAR LEVEL RD STE 101
Louisville, KY 40213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,896 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
4803 OLYMPIA PARK PLZ STE 1100
Louisville, KY 40241
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Norton Childrens Medical Group LLC
  • 1,008 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40217 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
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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 9

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

Pediatrics
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
Pediatrics
3026 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40217

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 Mellani Lefta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mellani Lefta is 1356760912. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2014.

Where is Mellani Lefta located?

Mellani Lefta practices at 3026 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, KY 40217. The listed phone number is (502) 636-4929.

What is Mellani Lefta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Mellani Lefta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mellani Lefta is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Mellani Lefta's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Mellani Lefta reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Community Medical Associates, Inc. (Louisville, KY) and Norton Children's Medical Group, LLC (Louisville, KY). 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 Mellani Lefta's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Mellani Lefta accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Ambetter of Tennessee list Mellani Lefta 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mellani Lefta was last updated on October 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 days 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.