MELANIE MCCOWN DO
NPI 1487220919
Hospitalist in Augusta, GA

Active since June 03, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1120 15TH ST # BI5070, AUGUSTA, GA 30912(706) 721-2423 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Melanie Mccown Do NPPES

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

MELANIE MCCOWN DO (NPI 1487220919) is an individual hospitalist provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Tennessee (5857) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, and is a graduate of Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic Med (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487220919
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE MCCOWNCredential: DO
Location Address1120 15TH ST # BI5070Augusta, GA 30912-0004
Mailing Address1127 Broad St Apt CAugusta, GA 30901-1168
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2024
NPI 1487220919 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in TN · 5857
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1120 15TH ST # BI5070, Augusta, GA 30912

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melanie Mccown Do 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 ID648671339
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241018001031
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.
113 services51 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.
50 services23 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.
30 services30 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Health System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440015
Location1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30912 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST # BI5070
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST # BI5070
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1120 15TH ST # BI5070
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1120 15TH ST # BI5070
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Hospitalist
1120 15TH ST # BI5070
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST # BI5070
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1120 15TH ST # BI5070
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST # BI5070
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

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 Melanie Mccown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Mccown is 1487220919. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2021.

Where is Melanie Mccown located?

Melanie Mccown practices at 1120 15th St # Bi5070, Augusta, GA 30912. The listed phone number is (706) 721-2423.

What is Melanie Mccown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Melanie Mccown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Mccown 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.

Is Melanie Mccown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Mccown is affiliated with University Health System, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Mccown was last updated on October 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.