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Dr. Melanie Pointer, MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Psychiatry Physician · Psychiatry Physician · Psychiatry Physician · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Atlanta, GA
- NPI 1275736902
- Accepts Medicare
- 19 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
920 Dannon Vw Sw, Suite 3202
Atlanta, GA 303312157
(404) 346-3471 - Mailing address
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3423 Covington Dr, Ste B
Decatur, GA 300321837
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 20, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0804X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Georgia #68037 · North Carolina #2012-01382 · Hawaii #MD-17357
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275736902. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
223
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$14,092
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 113 | 29 | $97 | |
Q3014 |
Telehealth originating site facility fee | 110 | 25 | $28 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$19
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $18.80 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,158
Patients
94
Total drug cost
$193,329
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 138 | 23 | $1,938 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | Generic | 136 | 19 | $1,739 |
| Risperidone | Generic | 127 | 13 | $1,265 |
| Olanzapine | Generic | 123 | 16 | $7,517 |
| Citalopram Hbr (Citalopram Hydrobromide) | Brand | 89 | 0 | $378 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 88 | 11 | $970 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 79 | 0 | $2,100 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 72 | 12 | $1,109 |
| Invega Sustenna (Paliperidone Palmitate) | Brand | 58 | 0 | $172,020 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Generic | 46 | 0 | $959 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melanie Pointer's medical specialty?
Dr. Melanie Pointer practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician in Atlanta, GA.
Where does Dr. Melanie Pointer practice?
Dr. Melanie Pointer practices at 920 Dannon Vw Sw, Atlanta, GA 303312157. Office phone: 4043463471.
What is Dr. Melanie Pointer's NPI?
Dr. Melanie Pointer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275736902, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melanie Pointer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Pointer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melanie Pointer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Telehealth originating site facility fee (HCPCS Q3014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.