DR. GREGORY P MELCHER MD
NPI 1508846387
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in San Francisco, CA

Active since January 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
518A CASTRO ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114(415) 552-2814(415) 552-2909 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Gregory P Melcher Md NPPES

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

DR. GREGORY P MELCHER MD (NPI 1508846387) is an individual infectious disease provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (00G869540) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Francisco, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508846387
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. GREGORY P MELCHERCredential: MD
Location Address518A CASTRO STSan Francisco, CA 94114-2512
Mailing AddressPo Box 743749Los Angeles, CA 90074-3749
Fax(415) 552-2909
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJuly 5, 2022
✔ NPI 1508846387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 00G869540
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
518A CASTRO ST, San Francisco, CA 94114

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1995 Potrero Avenue, Bldg. 80, Ward 86, Fl. 6San Francisco, CA 94110-3518 · Phone (628) 206-2400

Other Identifiers 1

Other00G869540CA · Medi-cal

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gregory P Melcher Md 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 ID6901901347
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070413000379
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Gregory Melcher reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
3850 17TH ST., SUITE 204
San Francisco, CA 94114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,573 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Oncology
995 POTRERO AVE, BLDG.80, RM 229
San Francisco, CA 94110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1326013442 (California), NPI 1366417933 (California)
  • 637 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
1500 21ST ST
Sacramento, CA 95814
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 68 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 94114 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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 4

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

Pharmacy (Specialty Pharmacy)
518A CASTRO ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Clinic/Center
518A CASTRO ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
518A CASTRO ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Internal Medicine
518A CASTRO ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114

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 Gregory Melcher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Melcher is 1508846387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2006.

Where is Gregory Melcher located?

Gregory Melcher practices at 518A Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114. The listed phone number is (415) 552-2814.

What is Gregory Melcher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Gregory Melcher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory Melcher 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Gregory Melcher's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gregory Melcher reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: City & County Of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (San Francisco, CA) and Cares Community Health (Sacramento, CA). 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 Gregory Melcher's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Melcher was last updated on July 5, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.