Physician Profile
Nicolas Melo, M.D., M.S.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Melo
Nicolas Melo, M.D., M.S. practices surgical critical care in West Hollywood, CA. Nicolas is a 2003 graduate of University of Louisville School of Medicine. Nicolas is also listed as specializing in surgery and trauma surgery. Medicare claims data shows Nicolas provided 227 services to 154 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (310) 423-5784
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8700 BEVERLY BLVD 8215 NT
West Hollywood, CA 90048
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
227 services · 154 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
74 | As often as other peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
70 | More often than most peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
69 | More often than most peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Surgical Critical Care |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine 8
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More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2003 at University of Louisville School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Nicolas Melo, M.D.'s specialty?
Nicolas Melo, M.D. is a surgical critical care in West Hollywood, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Nicolas Melo, M.D.?
Nicolas Melo, M.D. is listed at 8700 Beverly Blvd 8215 Nt, West Hollywood, CA 90048. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Nicolas Melo, M.D.?
The number on file is (310) 423-5784. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Nicolas Melo, M.D.?
Nicolas Melo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1972528305. 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
What is Nicolas Melo, M.D.'s education?
Nicolas Melo, M.D. attended University of Louisville School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Nicolas Melo, M.D. have?
Nicolas Melo, M.D. has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Nicolas Melo, M.D. known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Nicolas Melo, M.D. the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Nicolas Melo, M.D.'s profile verified?
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