GREGORY A MELTON DO
NPI 1962923540
Hospitalist in Springfield, MO
About Gregory A Melton Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GREGORY A MELTON DO (NPI 1962923540) is an individual hospitalist provider in Springfield, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2018032439) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Lebanon, and maintains a secondary practice location in Branson.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 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
Gregory A Melton Do 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
2Medicare enrollment records show Gregory Melton reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Springfield, MO 65807
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 1,487 clinicians in this Medicare group
Joplin, MO 64804
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 427 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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mercy Hospital Lebanon
Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, MOMercy Hospital Springfield
Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MOCitizens Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Bolivar, MOMercy Hospital Aurora
Critical Access Hospitals · Aurora, MOMercy Hospital - Cassville
Critical Access Hospitals · Cassville, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65804 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
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 Gregory Melton's NPI number?
The NPI number for Gregory Melton is 1962923540. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2017.
Where is Gregory Melton located?
Gregory Melton practices at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804. The listed phone number is (417) 820-2600.
What is Gregory Melton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Gregory Melton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Gregory 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 Gregory Melton's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gregory Melton reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities (Springfield, MO) and Freeman-Oak Hill Health System (Joplin, MO). 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 Gregory Melton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Gregory Melton accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Gregory 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 Gregory Melton affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Gregory Melton is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Lebanon, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Citizens Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Aurora and Mercy Hospital - Cassville.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Gregory Melton was last updated on June 15, 2023. 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.
# Gregory A Melton, DO · NPI 1962923540
Hospitalist physician in Springfield, Missouri. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 4, 2017.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1962923540 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 4, 2017
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** 2018032439 (Missouri)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1235 E CHEROKEE ST, Springfield, MO 65804-2203
- **Phone:** (417) 820-2600
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities (NPI 1245277631, Springfield, MO); Freeman-Oak Hill Health System (NPI 1679517023, Joplin, MO) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 15, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1962923540) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.