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MELIKA Z DEATON MD
NPI 1871122291
Plastic Surgery in Decatur, GA

Q: What is Melika Deaton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melika Deaton is 1871122291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2020. The provider is also known as Melika Zarei MD.

Q: What is Melika Deaton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melika Deaton was last updated on September 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 36 days 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 April 07, 2020PECOS Enrolled

2665 N DECATUR RD STE 130, DECATUR, GA 30033(404) 686-8143 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2026, Jul 6, 2026, Jul 19, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Melika Z Deaton Md NPPES

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

MELIKA Z DEATON MD (NPI 1871122291) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Decatur, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (98251) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871122291

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208200000X

Provider Legal NameMELIKA Z DEATONCredential: MD

Location Address2665 N DECATUR RD STE 130Decatur, GA 30033-6136

Mailing Address2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 130Decatur, GA 30033-6136

Phone(404) 686-8143

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateApril 7, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2026

✔ NPI 1871122291 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208200000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 98251

Definition

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 98251 (GA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 98251 (GA)

2665 N DECATUR RD STE 130, Decatur, GA 30033

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melika Zarei Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melika Z Deaton Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Melika Deaton reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Emory Clinic Inc

2.2 mi

Internal Medicine

1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1396798229 (404) 778-2144

Emergency Coverage, LLC

162 mi

Family Medicine

435 2ND ST
Newport, TN 37821

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
330 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1427005008 (423) 625-2200

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30033 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

$88.06 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.85 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DR. QAMMAR N RASHID M.D.

Surgery

2665 N DECATUR RD STE 130
DECATUR, GA 30033

Dekalb County (404) 501-7081

MADELINE DALTON ROORBACH

Surgery

2665 N DECATUR RD STE 130
DECATUR, GA 30033

Dekalb County (404) 501-7081

DR. SIDNEY LAWSON STAPLETON JR. M.D.

Surgery

2665 N DECATUR RD STE 130
DECATUR, GA 30033

Dekalb County (404) 501-7081

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 Melika Deaton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melika Deaton is 1871122291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2020. The provider is also known as Melika Zarei MD.

Where is Melika Deaton located?

Melika Deaton practices at 2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 130, Decatur, GA 30033. The listed phone number is (404) 686-8143.

What is Melika Deaton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Is Melika Deaton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melika Deaton is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melika Deaton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melika Deaton reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Emory Clinic Inc (Atlanta, GA) and Emergency Coverage, LLC (Newport, TN). 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 Melika Deaton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melika Deaton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Melika Deaton 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 Melika Deaton was last updated on September 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 36 days 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.