DR. KONSTANTINOS ALFARAS-MELAINIS M.D., M.SC
NPI 1821415209
Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since March 24, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
3550 TERRACE STREET, SCAIFE HALL, ROOM 651, PITTSBURGH, PA 15261(216) 844-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 2, 2021, May 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis M.d., M.sc NPPES

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

DR. KONSTANTINOS ALFARAS-MELAINIS M.D., M.SC (NPI 1821415209) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD469373) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821415209
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. KONSTANTINOS ALFARAS-MELAINISCredential: M.D., M.SC
Location Address3550 TERRACE STREET, SCAIFE HALL, ROOM 651Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Mailing Address3600 Forbes Avenue Forbes Tower, Plaza Level Suite 140Pittsburgh, PA 15213 · (412) 478-5583
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 2, 2021
NPI 1821415209 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LC0200X
License Licensed in PA · MD469373
Definition
An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
3550 TERRACE STREET, Pittsburgh, PA 15261

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. Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis M.d., M.sc 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 ID9032406038
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200423002672
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 2

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.
29 services23 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upmc Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390028
Location1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

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.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

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.

Anesthesiology
3550 TERRACE STREET, DEPT. OF CCM, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261
Specialist
3550 TERRACE STREET, SCAIFE HALL, SUITE A915
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3550 TERRACE STREET, A711 SCAIFE HALL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
3550 TERRACE STREET, SCAIFE HALL, ROOM 651
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261
Specialist
3550 TERRACE STREET, A1305 SCAIFE HALL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261
Specialist
3550 TERRACE STREET, A909 SCAIFE HALL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3550 TERRACE STREET, SCAIFE HALL, ROOM 651
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3550 TERRACE STREET, ROOM 651 SCAIFE HALL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15261

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 Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis is 1821415209. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2014.

Where is Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis located?

Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis practices at 3550 Terrace Street Scaife Hall, Room 651, Pittsburgh, PA 15261. The listed phone number is (216) 844-1000.

What is Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.

Is Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis 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 Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis is affiliated with Upmc Mercy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Konstantinos Alfaras-melainis was last updated on August 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.