Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melanie Hurston, P.A.

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Surgical Physician Assistant · Montgomery, AL

  • NPI 1144379348
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
257 Winton M Blount Loop
Montgomery, AL 361173507
(334) 396-1886
fax (336) 396-1887
Mailing address
Po Box 231509
Montgomery, AL 361231509

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #PA.77

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144379348. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
141
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$11,563
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 46 23 $32
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 23 23 $123
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 21 21 $213
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc 18 15 $49
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 17 11 $26
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 16 16 $91

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Montgomery Surgical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 121. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 1 $18.37

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$18

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melanie Hurston's medical specialty?
Dr. Melanie Hurston practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Montgomery, AL.
Where does Dr. Melanie Hurston practice?
Dr. Melanie Hurston practices at 257 Winton M Blount Loop, Montgomery, AL 361173507. Office phone: 3343961886.
What is Dr. Melanie Hurston's NPI?
Dr. Melanie Hurston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144379348, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melanie Hurston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Hurston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melanie Hurston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853); Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment (HCPCS 63047); Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc (HCPCS 22551). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.