DR. MELINA SAPIDA D.O.
NPI 1780881904
Family Medicine in Slidell, LA

Active since June 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4, SLIDELL, LA 70458(985) 288-6419(888) 815-0887 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 5, 2021, Sep 25, 2020, Jun 22, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Melina Sapida D.o. NPPES

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

DR. MELINA SAPIDA D.O. (NPI 1780881904) is an individual family medicine provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (350164) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780881904
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELINA SAPIDACredential: D.O.
Location Address1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4Slidell, LA 70458-3041
Mailing Address6101 Blue Lagoon Dr Ste 200Miami, FL 33126-3168 · (305) 500-2000
Fax(888) 815-0887
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRowan University School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 11, 2026
NPI 1780881904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in LA · 350164 Licensed in NJ · 25MB08469000 Licensed in FL · OS13772 Licensed in VA · 0102202721
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4, Slidell, LA 70458

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. Melina Sapida D.o. 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 ID6709939705
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260109002169
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
35 services18 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
29 services18 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190040
Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250019
Location4500 13th StreetGulfport, MS 39502 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Singing River Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250123
Location15200 Community RoadGulfport, MS 39503 · Harrison County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70458 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 6

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

Internal Medicine
1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Internal Medicine
1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Internal Medicine
1300 GAUSE BLVD STE C4
SLIDELL, LA 70458

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 Melina Sapida's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melina Sapida is 1780881904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2007.

Where is Melina Sapida located?

Melina Sapida practices at 1300 Gause Blvd Ste C4, Slidell, LA 70458. The listed phone number is (985) 288-6419.

What is Melina Sapida's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Melina Sapida enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melina Sapida 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.

Is Melina Sapida affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melina Sapida is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital At Gulfport and Singing River Gulfport.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melina Sapida was last updated on February 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.