DR. TRISTAN MELE DO
NPI 1568800431
Orthopaedic Surgery in Apple Valley, CA

Active since June 12, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18523 CORWIN RD STE A, APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307(909) 712-2764 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 8, 2025, Aug 13, 2020, May 23, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Tristan Mele Do NPPES

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

DR. TRISTAN MELE DO (NPI 1568800431) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Apple Valley, California, licensed in Utah (11732540-1204) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568800431
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TRISTAN MELECredential: DO
Location Address18523 CORWIN RD STE AApple Valley, CA 92307-2300
Mailing AddressPo Box 741729Atlanta, GA 30374-1729
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, BradentonGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1568800431 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in UT · 11732540-1204✔ Licensed in CA · 20A24049
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
18523 CORWIN RD STE A, Apple Valley, CA 92307

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. Tristan Mele 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 ID941565691
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250428004063, I20251226001068
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Tristan Mele reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Trauma Surgery
18523 CORWIN RD STE A
Apple Valley, CA 92307
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1180 COLLEGE DRIVE
Rock Springs, WY 82901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wyoming enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1558361949 (Wyoming)
  • 176 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1414 9TH AVE, STATION MEDICAL CENTER
Altoona, PA 16602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 338 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ambulatory Surgical
701 DOCTORS DR STE N
Kinston, NC 28501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,653 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

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
30 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92307 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.08 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
18523 CORWIN RD STE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
18523 CORWIN RD STE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307
Surgery
18523 CORWIN RD STE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
18523 CORWIN RD STE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307
Surgery
18523 CORWIN RD STE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
18523 CORWIN RD STE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307
Surgery
18523 CORWIN RD STE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

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 Tristan Mele's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tristan Mele is 1568800431. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2013.

Where is Tristan Mele located?

Tristan Mele practices at 18523 Corwin Rd Ste A, Apple Valley, CA 92307. The listed phone number is (909) 712-2764.

What is Tristan Mele's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Tristan Mele enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tristan Mele 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 Tristan Mele's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tristan Mele reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Paul J Wisniewski Do Inc (Apple Valley, CA), Memorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County (Rock Springs, WY), Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc (Altoona, PA) and Vidant Medical Group LLC (Kinston, NC). 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 Tristan Mele's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tristan Mele accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc. list Tristan Mele 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 Tristan Mele was last updated on December 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.