DR. COLT LESLEY MELTON M.D.
NPI 1659521276
Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since September 19, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637(312) 351-1446 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Colt Lesley Melton M.d. NPPES

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

DR. COLT LESLEY MELTON M.D. (NPI 1659521276) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Texas (P6222) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Midland Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659521276
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. COLT LESLEY MELTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address5841 S MARYLAND AVEChicago, IL 60637-1447
Mailing Address1474 W Carmen Ave Apt 2Chicago, IL 60640-2813 · (312) 351-1446
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateSeptember 19, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2023
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2023
✔ NPI 1659521276 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · P6222✔ Licensed in IL · 125055442
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60637

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. Colt Lesley 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 ID4486822509
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130730000222
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

9

Medicare enrollment records show Colt Melton reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
6835 S NORMAL BLVD
Chicago, IL 60621
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 2,127 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1900 HOSPITAL BLVD
Gainesville, TX 76240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,193 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
6451 BRENTWOOD STAIR RD, SUITE 200
Fort Worth, TX 76112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 545 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2201 CLEAR CREEK RD
Killeen, TX 76549
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 387 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD
Killeen, TX 76549
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 214 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
929 GESSNER RD STE 2700
Houston, TX 77024
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 408 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
919 E 32ND ST
Austin, TX 78705
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 547 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
7700 FLOYD CURL DR
San Antonio, TX 78229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,452 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2600 N HIGHWAY 118
Alpine, TX 79830
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 52 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 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
493 services480 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
379 services336 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
108 services106 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
91 services91 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
63 services62 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Midland Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Midland, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450133
Location400 Rosalind Redfern Grover ParkwayMidland, TX 79701 · Midland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Central Texas

Acute Care Hospitals · Killeen, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450152
Location2201 S Clear Creek RoadKilleen, TX 76542 · Bell County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St David's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450431
Location919 E 32nd StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St David's South Austin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450713
Location901 West Ben White BlvdAustin, TX 78704 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Austin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450809
Location12221 Mopac Expressway NorthAustin, TX 78758 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60637 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Neurological Surgery
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Pathology (Hematology)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637

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 Colt Melton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Colt Melton is 1659521276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2008.

Where is Colt Melton located?

Colt Melton practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. The listed phone number is (312) 351-1446.

What is Colt Melton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Colt Melton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Colt 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Colt Melton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Colt Melton reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois (Chicago, IL), Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA (Gainesville, TX), Texas Medicine Resources, LLP (Fort Worth, TX), Sound Physicians Emergency Medicine Of Texas PLLC (Killeen, TX), Emergency Associates Of Central Texas PA (Killeen, TX) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Colt Melton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Colt Melton accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Colt 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.

Is Colt Melton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Colt Melton is affiliated with Midland Memorial Hospital, Adventhealth Central Texas, St David's Medical Center, St David's South Austin Medical Center and North Austin Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Colt Melton was last updated on August 22, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.