Dr Edward Thomas Melkun, MD - Medicare Plastic Surgery in Denver, CO

Dr Edward Thomas Melkun, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Denver, Colorado. His current practice location is 2045 N Franklin St, Denver, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (303) 338-4545.

Dr Edward Thomas Melkun is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 0055035) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1700072022.

Contact Information

Dr Edward Thomas Melkun, MD
2045 N Franklin St,
Denver, CO 80205-5437
(303) 338-4545
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward Thomas Melkun
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic Surgery
Location2045 N Franklin St, Denver, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700072022
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294903704
  • Enrollment ID: I20150514001210

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward Thomas Melkun such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700072022NPI-NPPES
026076OtherCOKAISER COMMERCIAL NUMBER
26458063MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery A96305 (California)Secondary
208200000XPlastic Surgery 0055035 (Colorado)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Edward Thomas Melkun allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameColorado Permanente Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760599724
PECOS PAC ID: 1254238454
Enrollment ID: O20031216000640
Entity NameSaint Joseph Hospital, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154361350
PECOS PAC ID: 6204735970
Enrollment ID: O20040102000258

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Edward Thomas Melkun is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Edward Thomas Melkun, MD
10350 E Dakota Ave,
Denver, CO 80247-1314

Ph: () -
Dr Edward Thomas Melkun, MD
2045 N Franklin St,
Denver, CO 80205-5437

Ph: (303) 338-4545

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