DR. CHRISTINE MELGAR M.D.
NPI 1598849911
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Bayside, NY

Active since October 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
3629 BELL BLVD, BAYSIDE, NY 11361(718) 224-5800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 3, 2019, Apr 3, 2019, Mar 22, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Christine Melgar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTINE MELGAR M.D. (NPI 1598849911) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Bayside, New York, licensed in New York (176789) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian/queens, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598849911
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTINE MELGARCredential: M.D.
Location Address3629 BELL BLVDBayside, NY 11361-2056
Mailing Address900 Merchants Concourse Ste 216Westbury, NY 11590-5114 · (516) 226-8373
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1598849911 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in NY · 176789
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Also ListedObstetrics & Gynecology · GynecologyTaxonomy 207VG0400X · License 176789 (NY)
Also ListedObstetrics & Gynecology · ObstetricsTaxonomy 207VX0000X · License 176789 (NY)
3629 BELL BLVD, Bayside, NY 11361

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

Dr. Christine Melgar M.d. 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 ID3678517208
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060323000100
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 6

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
141 services135 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
138 services138 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
101 services101 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
53 services53 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
23 services23 patients
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080
A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

New York-Presbyterian/Queens

Acute Care Hospitals · Flushing, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330055
Location56-45 Main StreetFlushing, NY 11355 · Queens County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Shore University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manhasset, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330106
Location300 Community DriveManhasset, NY 11030 · Nassau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Roslyn, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number330182
Location100 Port Washington BoulevardRoslyn, NY 11576 · Nassau County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11361 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
$153.13 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $38.28 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$82.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $20.74 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
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.

81.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality86.01
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost50.92

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
79%614 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
92%1,150 patients
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%1,674 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%294 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
18%2,189 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
43%1,566 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 1,230 patients
Patients tobacco: 6% · 72 patients
92%1,230 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
84%2,189 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
73%2,189 patients4/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
62%2,189 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
3629 BELL BLVD
BAYSIDE, NY 11361
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3629 BELL BLVD
BAYSIDE, NY 11361
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3629 BELL BLVD
BAYSIDE, NY 11361
Physical Therapy Assistant
3629 BELL BLVD
BAYSIDE, NY 11361
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3629 BELL BLVD
BAYSIDE, NY 11361
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3629 BELL BLVD
BAYSIDE, NY 11361

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 Christine Melgar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Melgar is 1598849911. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.

Where is Christine Melgar located?

Christine Melgar practices at 3629 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361. The listed phone number is (718) 224-5800.

What is Christine Melgar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Christine Melgar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Melgar 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 Christine Melgar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christine Melgar is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian/Queens, North Shore University Hospital and St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Melgar was last updated on December 3, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.