DR. CELINE MELITZ MD
NPI 1548478639
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in San Diego, CA

Active since May 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
9943 FIELDTHORN ST, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127(952) 595-1100(612) 294-4903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Celine Melitz Md NPPES

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

DR. CELINE MELITZ MD (NPI 1548478639) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A 125248) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548478639
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. CELINE MELITZCredential: MD
Location Address9943 FIELDTHORN STSan Diego, CA 92127-4415
Mailing Address11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500Eden Prairie, MN 55344-5347 · (952) 595-1301 · Fax (612) 294-4903
Fax(612) 294-4903
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2022
✔ NPI 1548478639 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A 125248✔ Licensed in FL · ME 111123✔ Licensed in PA · MD440744✔ Licensed in IA · MD-47751
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License MD-47751 (IA)
9943 FIELDTHORN ST, San Diego, CA 92127

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Celine Buckley Md

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1105 E 9th StCoralville, IA 52241-2209 · Phone (319) 467-2000
Location 2200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · Phone (319) 467-2868
Location 32450 Coral CtCoralville, IA 52241-2975 · Phone (319) 645-3000

Accepted Insurance

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. Celine Melitz 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 ID5395877906
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130819000260
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

21

Medicare enrollment records show Celine Melitz reassigns Medicare billing to 21 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
7200 CATHEDRAL ROCK DR STE 230
Las Vegas, NV 89128
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
Vascular & Interventional Radiology
1400 S DOBSON RD
Mesa, AZ 85202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 94 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
828 S WINCHESTER BLVD
San Jose, CA 95128
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 314 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
710 LAWRENCE EXPRESSWAY
Santa Clara, CA 95051
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20,078 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology
2500 GRANT RD
Mountain View, CA 94040
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 109 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
601 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
2635 N 7TH ST
Grand Junction, CO 81501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona and California enrollments
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
777 HOSPITAL WAY
Pocatello, ID 83201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
9250 PINECROFT DR
Shenandoah, TX 77380
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 89 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1401 ST JOSEPH PKWY
Houston, TX 77002
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 244 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
675 services662 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
287 services283 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275
A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.
238 services237 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
187 services185 patients
Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250
A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
54 services51 patients
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018
An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
54 services52 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92127 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
$94.87 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85
Improvement Activities40

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 Celine Melitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Celine Melitz is 1548478639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2007. The provider is also known as Celine Buckley MD.

Where is Celine Melitz located?

Celine Melitz practices at 9943 Fieldthorn St, San Diego, CA 92127. The listed phone number is (952) 595-1100.

What is Celine Melitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Celine Melitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Celine Melitz 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 Celine Melitz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Celine Melitz reassigns Medicare benefits to 21 organizations: Ellis Bandt Birkin Kollins & Wong PLLC (Las Vegas, NV), Sonoran Radiology Ltd (Mesa, AZ), El Camino Health Medical Network, LLC (San Jose, CA), Permanente Medical Group Inc (Santa Clara, CA), Silicon Valley Diagnostic Imaging, Inc. (Mountain View, CA) and 16 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Celine Melitz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Celine Melitz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Health and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 1 other insurer list Celine Melitz 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 Celine Melitz was last updated on May 4, 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.