SHERRY M MELTON MD
NPI 1609806090
Surgery in Wilkes Barre, PA

Active since July 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR, WILKES BARRE, PA 18711(570) 808-2340(570) 808-7904 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Sherry M Melton Md NPPES

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

SHERRY M MELTON MD (NPI 1609806090) is an individual surgery provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD493381) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609806090
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameSHERRY M MELTONCredential: MD
Location Address1000 E MOUNTAIN DRWilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 808-2340 · Fax (570) 808-7904
Fax(570) 808-7904
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1609806090 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD493381
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

Other Identifiers 8

Other010033CG37623AL · Section 1011
Other051502749AL · Blue Cross
Medicaid004402466AL
Other010058060AL · Railroad Medicare
Other1413682LA · Emergency La Medicaid
OtherG37623AL · Viva
Medicaid000032692AL
Other000032692AL · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Sherry M Melton Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Sherry Melton reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hematology & Oncology
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 4,429 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dietitian, Registered
506 LENOX AVE
New York, NY 10037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2,094 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
506 MALCOLM X BLVD (LENOX AVE)
New York, NY 10037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 676 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
234 E 149TH ST, STE 8D200
Bronx, NY 10451
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 971 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
2601 OCEAN PKWY
Brooklyn, NY 11235
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 638 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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18711 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR, PULMONARY DEPARTMENT
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Hospitalist
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Emergency Medicine
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Hospitalist
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Urology
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711

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 Sherry Melton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sherry Melton is 1609806090. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2006.

Where is Sherry Melton located?

Sherry Melton practices at 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711. The listed phone number is (570) 808-2340.

What is Sherry Melton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Sherry Melton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sherry Melton is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sherry Melton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sherry Melton reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Geisinger Clinic (Wilkes Barre, PA), Physician Affiliate Group Of New York PC (New York, NY), Harlem Medical Associates PC (New York, NY), Downtown Bronx Medical Associates PC (Bronx, NY) and Coney Island Medical Practice Plan, P.C. (Brooklyn, NY). 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 Sherry Melton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sherry Melton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Sherry Melton 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 Sherry Melton was last updated on February 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.