DR. MELISSA PHILLIPS BLACK M.D.
NPI 1376767483
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Atlanta, GA
NPI Status: Active since April 12, 2007
Contact Information
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30322
Phone: (404) 728-6363
Fax: (404) 728-6298
- Individual
- Female
- Family Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- PECOS Enrolled
- Opted-Out Medicare
About MELISSA BLACK
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Black, a primary care provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Family Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376767483 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QG0300X with license number 056266 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1376767483
- Provider Name
- DR. MELISSA PHILLIPS BLACK M.D.
- Other Name
- DR. MELISSA MARIE PHILLIPS M.D.
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1365 CLIFTON RD NE ATLANTA, GA 30322
- Location Phone
- (404) 728-6363
- Location Fax
- (404) 728-6298
- Mailing Address
- 1365 CLIFTON RD NE ATLANTA, GA 30322
- Mailing Phone
- (404) 728-6363
- Mailing Fax
- (404) 728-6298
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-12-2007
- Last Update Date
- 07-05-2012
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Melissa Black sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Melissa Black opted out of Medicare effective on 10-01-2015 until 10-01-2027. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
Location Map
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207QG0300X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 056266
- License State
- GA
- Taxonomy Description
- A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Melissa Black is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 10-01-2015
Opt-Out End Date: 10-01-2027
Eligible to Order and Refer? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Wheelchairs (DD000N)
Standard wheelchair (HCPCS:K0001)
1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) (HCPCS:K0195)
1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid
Physician Visit Costs
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 30322 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $88.06
- Minimum New Patient Price $56.84
- Maximum New Patient Price $172.43
- Average New Patient Copayment $22.01
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.21
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.1
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $100.2
- Minimum Established Patient Price $18.22
- Maximum Established Patient Price $140.4
- Average Established Patient Copayment $25.05
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.55
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.1
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Reviews for DR. MELISSA PHILLIPS BLACK M.D.
There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.
NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1376767483, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
ATLANTA, GA 30322
ATLANTA, GA 30322
ATLANTA, GA 30322
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376767483, enumerated as an "individual" on April 12, 2007.
The provider is located at 1365 CLIFTON RD NE ATLANTA, GA 30322 and the phone number is (404) 728-6363.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.
