DARLENE R. MELK MD
NPI 1578523338
Pediatrics in Douglas, AZ

Q: What is Darlene Melk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darlene Melk is 1578523338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2006.

Q: What is Darlene Melk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darlene Melk was last updated on June 12, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 March 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

815 E 15TH ST, DOUGLAS, AZ 85607(520) 364-5437(520) 364-4261 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Darlene R. Melk Md NPPES

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

DARLENE R. MELK MD (NPI 1578523338) is an individual pediatrics provider in Douglas, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (33482) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578523338

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208000000X

Provider Legal NameDARLENE R. MELKCredential: MD

Location Address815 E 15TH STDouglas, AZ 85607-1631

Mailing Address1205 F AveDouglas, AZ 85607-1920 · (520) 364-1429 · Fax (520) 364-4261

Phone(520) 364-5437

Fax(520) 364-4261

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 2013

✔ NPI 1578523338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208000000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 33482

Definition

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

815 E 15TH ST, Douglas, AZ 85607

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid945074AZ

Medicare UPINI35529AZ

Medicare UPIN104420AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.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

Darlene R. Melk 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 ID4587693957

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050805000397

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

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.

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This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

266 services180 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85607 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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

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