DR. NICOLAS MELO M.D., M.S.
NPI 1972528305
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in West Hollywood, CA
About Dr. Nicolas Melo M.d., M.s. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. NICOLAS MELO M.D., M.S. (NPI 1972528305) is an individual surgical critical care provider in West Hollywood, California, licensed in California (A111964) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
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. Nicolas Melo M.d., M.s. 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Nicolas Melo reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 1,001 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 4
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.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
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 Nicolas Melo's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nicolas Melo is 1972528305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.
Where is Nicolas Melo located?
Nicolas Melo practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd 8215 Nt, West Hollywood, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (310) 423-5784.
What is Nicolas Melo's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.
Is Nicolas Melo enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nicolas Melo 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 organization bills Medicare for Nicolas Melo's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicolas Melo reassigns Medicare benefits to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles, CA). The 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 Nicolas Melo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nicolas Melo was last updated on March 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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. Nicolas Melo, M.D., M.S. · NPI 1972528305
Surgical Critical Care physician in West Hollywood, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 13, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972528305 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 13, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery - Surgical Critical Care · taxonomy 2086S0102X
- **State license:** A111964 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 8700 BEVERLY BLVD, 8215 NT, West Hollywood, CA 90048-1804
- **Phone:** (310) 423-5784
## 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:** Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (NPI 1639172372, Los Angeles, CA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 23, 2016
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972528305) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.