DR. KIT CHASE MELTON MD
NPI 1851688162
Family Medicine in Pascagoula, MS
About Dr. Kit Chase Melton Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KIT CHASE MELTON MD (NPI 1851688162) is an individual family medicine provider in Pascagoula, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (T2466) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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. Kit Chase Melton Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Kit Melton reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Pascagoula, MS 39581
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 450 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gulfport, MS 39503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 298 clinicians in this Medicare group
Savannah, GA 31405
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 74 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 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSSinging River Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Pascagoula, MSSinging River Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSOchsner Medical Center-Hancock
Acute Care Hospitals · Bay Saint Louis, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39581 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
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 Kit Melton's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kit Melton is 1851688162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2011.
Where is Kit Melton located?
Kit Melton practices at 2809 Denny Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39581. The listed phone number is (228) 809-5510.
What is Kit Melton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Kit Melton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kit 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 Kit Melton's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kit Melton reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Singing River Health System (Pascagoula, MS), Singing River Gulfport (Gulfport, MS) and Chatham Hosptialists, LLC (Savannah, GA). 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 Kit Melton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kit Melton accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Kit 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 Kit Melton affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kit Melton is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, Singing River Health System, Singing River Gulfport and Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kit Melton was last updated on January 25, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Dr. Kit Chase Melton, MD · NPI 1851688162
Family Medicine physician in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 7, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1851688162 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 7, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** T2466 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2809 DENNY AVE, Pascagoula, MS 39581-5301
- **Phone:** (228) 809-5510 · **Fax:** (228) 809-5519
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Singing River Health System (NPI 1033238456, Pascagoula, MS); Singing River Gulfport (NPI 1861010159, Gulfport, MS); Chatham Hosptialists, LLC (NPI 1336290667, Savannah, GA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 25, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 04875061 (MS)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1851688162) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.