DR. DAVID ETHAN MELON M.D. NPI 1407054760

NPI Details

DR. David Ethan Melon, M.D. is an otolaryngology in Hickory, NC with 19 years of experience. The provider is an otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. DR. David Ethan Melon, M.D. NPI is 1407054760. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:2007

The provider's business location address is:

304 10TH AVE NE
HICKORY, NC
ZIP 28601-883
Phone: (828) 322-2183
Fax: (828) 322-7279

The NPI 1407054760 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (HCPCS:95165)
• Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin (HCPCS:95024)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Professional service for multiple injections of allergen (HCPCS:95117)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS:69210)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:31575)
• Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (HCPCS:31231)
• Professional service for single injection of allergen (HCPCS:95115)
• Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS:76536)
• Exam of ear using a microscope (HCPCS:92504)
• Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing (HCPCS:G0268)
• Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth (HCPCS:10005)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Ct scan of face without contrast (HCPCS:70486)
• 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing (HCPCS:76377)
• Evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing by examination of upper airway using an endoscope (HCPCS:42975)
• Insertion of hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator electrode and generator and breathing sensor electrode (HCPCS:64582)
• Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS:99211)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas (HCPCS:95012)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/10/2007 and was last updated on 6/14/2024.

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