DR. MELINA AWAR M.D.
NPI 1447443601
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Q: What is Melina Awar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melina Awar is 1447443601. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2007.

Q: What is Melina Awar's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melina Awar was last updated on July 19, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years 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.

Active since August 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6550 FANNIN ST STE 1001, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-6722(713) 793-7064 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Melina Awar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELINA AWAR M.D. (NPI 1447443601) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N9988) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447443601

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MELINA AWARCredential: M.D.

Location Address6550 FANNIN ST STE 1001Houston, TX 77030-2740

Mailing Address6550 Fannin St Ste 1001Houston, TX 77030-2740 · (713) 441-6722 · Fax (713) 793-7064

Phone(713) 441-6722

Fax(713) 793-7064

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 2016

✔ NPI 1447443601 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · N9988✔ Licensed in CA · A106979

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

6550 FANNIN ST STE 1001, Houston, TX 77030

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Other Identifiers 5

OtherP01030482TX · Rr Medicare

Other1447443601TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicaid286992701TX

Medicare PINTXB139187TX

Medicare PIN332835YMVQTX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.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

Dr. Melina Awar 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 ID4688707995

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111116000569

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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

119 services49 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

36 services35 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

35 services34 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

32 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450358

Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

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