Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Melton, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Little Rock, AR

  • NPI 1528179264
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4301 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 722057101
(501) 686-5515
fax (501) 686-8586

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 29, 2008
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arkansas #E0206
Medicaid
AR #125763001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528179264. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
460
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$57,989
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 210 205 $164
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 155 152 $113
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 83 82 $67
99282 Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making 12 12 $39

In context: peer comparison

Among 55 peers in this city , average services per provider: 122. This provider delivers 3.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$222
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Heron Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $120.32
Abbott Laboratories 1 $101.29

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$222

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
38
Patients
38
Total drug cost
$245
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 21 21 $131
Cephalexin Generic 17 17 $114

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Melton's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Melton practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Little Rock, AR.
Where does Dr. Christopher Melton practice?
Dr. Christopher Melton practices at 4301 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 722057101. Office phone: 5016865515.
What is Dr. Christopher Melton's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Melton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528179264, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Melton accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Christopher Melton does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Melton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.