DR. JAMAR A MELTON M.D.
NPI 1659419190
Pediatrics in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since February 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7373 PERKINS RD, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808(225) 769-4044 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Jamar A Melton M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMAR A MELTON M.D. (NPI 1659419190) is an individual pediatrics provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (13493R) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659419190
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMAR A MELTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address7373 PERKINS RDBaton Rouge, LA 70808-4326
Mailing Address7373 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 70808-4326 · (225) 769-4044
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateFebruary 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2011
NPI 1659419190 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in LA · 13493R
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.
7373 PERKINS RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Accepted Insurance

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. Jamar A Melton 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 ID2365540358
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100727000388
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

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
7373 PERKINS RD, ATTN: CAMILLE/ADMINISTRATION
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Internal Medicine
7373 PERKINS RD, ATTN: DEE / ADMINISTRATION
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
7373 PERKINS RD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Pediatrics
7373 PERKINS RD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
7373 PERKINS RD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
7373 PERKINS RD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
7373 PERKINS RD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Internal Medicine
7373 PERKINS RD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

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 Jamar Melton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jamar Melton is 1659419190. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 4, 2007.

Where is Jamar Melton located?

Jamar Melton practices at 7373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 769-4044.

What is Jamar Melton's specialty?

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

Is Jamar Melton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jamar Melton 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.

What insurance does Jamar Melton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Jamar 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 Jamar Melton was last updated on February 1, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.