DR. MELINE P PONNIAH M.D.
NPI 1700219979
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Meline Ponniah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meline Ponniah is 1700219979. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2013.

Q: What is Meline Ponniah's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meline Ponniah was last updated on September 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.

Active since August 12, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.35/100

CMS Quality Rating

330 23RD AVE N STE 250, NASHVILLE, TN 37203(615) 342-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2024, Nov 2, 2018, Jun 25, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Meline P Ponniah M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELINE P PONNIAH M.D. (NPI 1700219979) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Michigan (4301103352) and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700219979

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207V00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MELINE P PONNIAHCredential: M.D.

Location Address330 23RD AVE N STE 250Nashville, TN 37203-6514

Mailing Address330 23rd Ave N Ste 250Nashville, TN 37203-6514

Phone(615) 342-1000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2024

✔ NPI 1700219979 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207V00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MI · 4301103352✔ Licensed in TN · 70262

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.

330 23RD AVE N STE 250, Nashville, TN 37203

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company.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. Meline P Ponniah 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 ID1759671373

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240826000215

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 37203 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

83.35/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

68.06

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.61

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

86%112 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

73%417 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

38%42 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

53%153 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

80%60 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

32%28 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

43%28 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

70%686 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

49%334 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 37% · 459 patients

36%459 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 4

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

SHANNON MICHELLE BEASON MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

330 23RD AVE N STE 250
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Davidson County (615) 342-6880

GRACE REEDER MEADE MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

330 23RD AVE N STE 250
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Davidson County (615) 342-6880

SHANNON PORTIS DNP, WHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)

330 23RD AVE N STE 250
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Davidson County (615) 342-6880

DR. KENNETH B CARTER M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

330 23RD AVE N STE 250
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Davidson County (615) 342-6880

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 Meline Ponniah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meline Ponniah is 1700219979. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2013.

Where is Meline Ponniah located?

Meline Ponniah practices at 330 23rd Ave N Ste 250, Nashville, TN 37203. The listed phone number is (615) 342-1000.

What is Meline Ponniah's specialty?

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

Is Meline Ponniah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meline Ponniah 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 Meline Ponniah accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Meline Ponniah 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 Meline Ponniah was last updated on September 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.