Sheila M Mellody, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Farmingdale, NJ

Sheila M Mellody, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Farmingdale, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Vanguard Medical Group Pa and her current practice location is 43 Main St Ste 1, Farmingdale, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 938-6471.

Sheila M Mellody is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA09267800) 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 1770502726.

Contact Information

Sheila M Mellody, MD
43 Main St Ste 1,
Farmingdale, NJ 07727-1341
(732) 938-6471
(833) 488-1209

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSheila M Mellody
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience22 Years
Location43 Main St Ste 1, Farmingdale, New Jersey
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:
  • Sheila M Mellody graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770502726
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719902584
  • Enrollment ID: I20130916000003

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sheila M Mellody such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770502726NPI-NPPES
97127761MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 25MA09267800 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold, NJHospital
Riverview Medical CenterRed bank, NJHospital
Ocean Medical CenterBrick, NJHospital
Monmouth Medical CenterLong branch, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanguard Medical Group Pa509275184256

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. Sheila M Mellody allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVanguard Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073674412
PECOS PAC ID: 5092751842
Enrollment ID: O20050701000022
Entity NameFarmingdale Family Practice Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831249622
PECOS PAC ID: 1951439157
Enrollment ID: O20100510000172

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. Sheila M Mellody 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
Sheila M Mellody, MD
271 Grove Ave Ste E,
Verona, NJ 07044-1730

Ph: (973) 559-3700
Sheila M Mellody, MD
43 Main St Ste 1,
Farmingdale, NJ 07727-1341

Ph: (732) 938-6471

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