CHRISTOPHER MELINOSKY M.D.
NPI 1689973083
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Christopher Melinosky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Melinosky is 1689973083. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2011.

Q: What is Christopher Melinosky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurocritical Care, with taxonomy code 2084A2900X.

Active since March 24, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 405, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(610) 402-8420(610) 402-1689 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 1, 2019, Feb 26, 2018, Jun 23, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Christopher Melinosky M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER MELINOSKY M.D. (NPI 1689973083) is an individual neurocritical care provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD454992) and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689973083

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084A2900X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER MELINOSKYCredential: M.D.

Location Address1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 405Allentown, PA 18103-6224

Mailing AddressPo Box 783311Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311 · (484) 884-4500 · Fax (484) 884-0699

Phone(610) 402-8420

Fax(610) 402-1689

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 20194 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1689973083 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurocritical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084A2900X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD454992

Definition

The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License MD454992 (PA)

1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 405, Allentown, PA 18103

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Melinosky 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 ID3173822350

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170705001931

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Melinosky reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Lehigh Valley Physician Group

Same address

Psychiatry

1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 410
Allentown, PA 18103

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
2,895 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1003072752 (610) 402-3500

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 4

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.

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.

138 services57 patients

Telehealth consultation, critical care, subsequent, physicians typically spend 50 minutes communicating with the patient and providers via telehealth G0509

A telehealth consultation for critical care is a virtual meeting with a doctor for ongoing critical health issues. It involves a 50-minute session where the physician connects with the patient and other healthcare providers to discuss and manage the patient's condition. This method ensures safe, convenient care.

57 services57 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

33 services20 patients

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.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390133

Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono

Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390201

Location206 East Brown StreetEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

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