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DR. MELVIN JACOB THOMAS MD
NPI 1891223327
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Austin, TX

Active since May 29, 2017PECOS Enrolled
3501 MILLS AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78731(843) 792-0028 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 6, 2022, May 29, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Melvin Jacob Thomas Md NPPES

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

DR. MELVIN JACOB THOMAS MD (NPI 1891223327) is an individual psychiatry provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (T1236) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891223327
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELVIN JACOB THOMASCredential: MD
Location Address3501 MILLS AVEAustin, TX 78731-6309
Mailing Address3501 Mills AveAustin, TX 78731-6309
Phone(843) 792-0028
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 6, 2022
✔ NPI 1891223327 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · T1236✔ Licensed in SC · LL40953
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
3501 MILLS AVE, Austin, TX 78731
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Melvin Jacob Thomas 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.

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.

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.
184 services34 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
24 services23 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.
21 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78731 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
$174.00 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $43.50 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$71.95 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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 20

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

TERRY LYNN GREEN-WITTY RPH, BCPP
Pharmacist (Psychiatric)
3501 MILLS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Travis County (512) 324-2027
CHRISTINE DOZIER M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3501 MILLS AVE, UT AUSTIN DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL - PSYCHIATRY PROGRAMS
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Travis County (512) 324-2036
DR. ROGER LOWELL MCROBERTS III MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychosomatic Medicine)
3501 MILLS AVE, SETON SHOAL CREEK HOSPITAL
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Travis County (512) 324-2080
TZVI PROCHNIK LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
3501 MILLS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Travis County (512) 324-2000
DR. SMITHA MURTHY M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3501 MILLS AVE, AMEP-SETON SHOAL CREEK HOSPITAL
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Travis County (512) 324-2080
DR. ALBA EUNICE LARA M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3501 MILLS AVE, UT AUSTIN DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL PSYCHIATRY
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Travis County (512) 324-2036
INNA SOLODKY MD
Family Medicine
3501 MILLS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Travis County (512) 324-4083
DR. JOSEPH L KUGLER M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3501 MILLS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Travis County (512) 805-1810

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 Melvin Thomas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Thomas is 1891223327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2017.

Where is Melvin Thomas located?

Melvin Thomas practices at 3501 Mills Ave, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (843) 792-0028.

What is Melvin Thomas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Melvin Thomas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melvin Thomas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melvin Thomas accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Melvin Thomas 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 Melvin Thomas was last updated on September 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.