Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Colt Melton, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

  • NPI 1659521276
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 606371447
(312) 351-1446
Mailing address
1474 W Carmen Ave Apt 2
Chicago, IL 606402813

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 22, 2023
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Texas #P6222 · Illinois #125055442

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659521276. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
791
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$79,588
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 306 300 $169
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 267 219 $8
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 85 85 $117
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 74 71 $206
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 59 59 $9

In context: peer comparison

Among 334 peers in this city , average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
151
Patients
135
Total drug cost
$1,076
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 44 40 $239
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 39 39 $202
Cephalexin Generic 27 27 $120
Prednisone Generic 18 17 $40
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 12 12 $441
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 11 0 $34

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Colt Melton's medical specialty?
Dr. Colt Melton practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Colt Melton practice?
Dr. Colt Melton practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 606371447. Office phone: 3123511446.
What is Dr. Colt Melton's NPI?
Dr. Colt Melton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659521276, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Colt Melton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Colt Melton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Colt Melton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.