Violeta Tammy De La Melena, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Portland, OR

Violeta Tammy De La Melena, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Portland, Oregon. She went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Northwest Cancer Specialists Pc and her current practice location is 9555 Sw Barnes Rd, Suite 150, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 297-7403.

Violeta Tammy De La Melena is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD23822) 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 1568492767.

Contact Information

Violeta Tammy De La Melena, MD
9555 Sw Barnes Rd, Suite 150,
Portland, OR 97225-6663
(503) 297-7403
(503) 297-3096

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVioleta Tammy De La Melena
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location9555 Sw Barnes Rd, Portland, Oregon
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:
  • Violeta Tammy De La Melena attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568492767
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042367278
  • Enrollment ID: I20120611000238

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Violeta Tammy De La Melena such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568492767NPI-NPPES
1041716MedicaidWA
181464MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD23822 (Oregon)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland, ORHospital
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland, ORHospital
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterTualatin, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Cancer Specialists Pc842694383853

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. Violeta Tammy De La Melena allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Cancer Specialists Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407828114
PECOS PAC ID: 8426943838
Enrollment ID: O20040217000848

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. Violeta Tammy De La Melena 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
Violeta Tammy De La Melena, MD
9555 Sw Barnes Rd, Suite 150,
Portland, OR 97225-6663

Ph: (503) 297-7403
Violeta Tammy De La Melena, MD
9555 Sw Barnes Rd, Suite 150,
Portland, OR 97225-6663

Ph: (503) 297-7403

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