Dr Lina Y Melhem, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Baltimore, MD

Dr Lina Y Melhem, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Baltimore, Maryland. She went to University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Maryland Physicians P.a. and her current practice location is 827 Linden Ave, Floor 2, South, Baltimore, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (443) 682-6800.

Dr Lina Y Melhem is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D46168) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1336172758.

Contact Information

Dr Lina Y Melhem, MD
827 Linden Ave, Floor 2, South,
Baltimore, MD 21201-4606
(443) 682-6800
(443) 552-2991

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lina Y Melhem
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience35 Years
Location827 Linden Ave, Baltimore, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lina Y Melhem attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336172758
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/24/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032245675
  • Enrollment ID: I20121121000132

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lina Y Melhem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336172758NPI-NPPES
261802800MedicaidMD
S062-0493OtherMDCAREFIRST BC/BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism D46168 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Md Medical Center Midtown CampusBaltimore, MDHospital
University Of Md St Joseph Medical CenterTowson, MDHospital
University Of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Maryland Physicians P.a.2769394808310

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 Lina Y Melhem allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Maryland Physicians P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689623175
PECOS PAC ID: 2769394808
Enrollment ID: O20031105000792

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 Lina Y Melhem 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 Lina Y Melhem, MD
Po Box 64442,
Baltimore, MD 21264-4442

Ph: (410) 706-1622
Dr Lina Y Melhem, MD
827 Linden Ave, Floor 2, South,
Baltimore, MD 21201-4606

Ph: (443) 682-6800

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