DR. KIT CHASE MELTON MD
NPI 1851688162
Family Medicine in Pascagoula, MS

Active since July 07, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2809 DENNY AVE, PASCAGOULA, MS 39581(228) 809-5510(228) 809-5519 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 25, 2022, Dec 22, 2021, Oct 29, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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

NPI1851688162
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KIT CHASE MELTONCredential: MD
Location Address2809 DENNY AVEPascagoula, MS 39581-5301
Mailing Address2101 Highway 90Gautier, MS 39553-5340 · (228) 497-7576 · Fax (228) 497-8869
Fax(228) 809-5519
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 25, 2022
NPI 1851688162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in MS · T2466 Licensed in GA · 71768
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.
2809 DENNY AVE, Pascagoula, MS 39581

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid04875061MS

Accepted 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. 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.

PECOS PAC ID6901020361
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140624002013
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 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.

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.
338 services135 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
242 services164 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
180 services163 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
118 services115 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.
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.

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 Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pascagoula, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250040
Location2809 Denny AvenuePascagoula, MS 39581 · Jackson 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 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.

New Patient
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

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.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers23 claims23 services$22.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2809 DENNY AVE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Internal Medicine
2809 DENNY AVE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Internal Medicine
2809 DENNY AVE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2809 DENNY AVE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2809 DENNY AVE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Internal Medicine
2809 DENNY AVE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Emergency Medicine
2809 DENNY AVE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Internal Medicine
2809 DENNY AVE
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.

What insurance does Kit Melton accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama 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 and Singing River Gulfport.

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.