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Melony B. Parent, MD

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About Dr. Parent

Melony B. Parent, MD practices family medicine in Santa Barbara, CA. Melony is a 1990 graduate of University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Melony provided 2,173 services to 1,329 patients. The services billed most often include visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548332125.

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Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 71816CurrentExpires Jun 2027Since 1991
NPINational Provider Identifier
1548332125Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Parent specialize in?

Dr. Parent is a family doctor in Santa Barbara, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Parent located?

Dr. Parent is listed at 5333 Hollister Ave Suite #210, Santa Barbara, CA 93111. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Parent's phone number?

The number on file is (805) 964-9886. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Parent?

Dr. Parent's National Provider Identifier is 1548332125. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Parent go to medical school?

Dr. Parent attended University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Parent have?

Dr. Parent has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Parent do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Parent performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Parent's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Parent. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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