Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bekir Melek, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Covington, LA

  • NPI 1114033917
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1006 S Harrison St
Covington, LA 704333661
(985) 871-4140
fax (985) 871-4150
Mailing address
Po Box 54482
New Orleans, LA 701544482

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 18, 2016
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #12377R
Medicaid
LA #1547492

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1114033917. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,715
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$81,448
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 522 458 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 187 158 $91
93298 Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 148 30 $25
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 101 100 $65
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 79 79 $20
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 79 79 $13
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 77 77 $72
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 54 40 $120
75574 Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 47 47 $109
75572 Ct scan of heart structure with contrast 46 45 $80

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Covington Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$306
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $43.67
Abbott Laboratories 2 $40.44
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $40.33
CVRx, INC. 1 $28.92
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc 1 $28.35
Abiomed 1 $24.08
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $23.80
Philips North America LLC 1 $19.90
Medtronic, INC. 1 $18.87
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. 1 $16.98
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $13.07
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) 1 $7.35

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$306

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,991
Patients
593
Total drug cost
$327,992
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 337 102 $3,769
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 303 96 $4,166
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 260 58 $252,941
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 159 49 $937
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 126 42 $1,619
Lisinopril Generic 124 38 $1,129
Furosemide Generic 112 38 $468
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 90 25 $1,552
Sotalol (Sotalol Hcl) Brand 87 25 $2,087
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 86 30 $1,195

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Bekir Melek's medical specialty?
Dr. Bekir Melek practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Bekir Melek practice?
Dr. Bekir Melek practices at 1006 S Harrison St, Covington, LA 704333661. Office phone: 9858714140.
What is Dr. Bekir Melek's NPI?
Dr. Bekir Melek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114033917, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bekir Melek accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bekir Melek accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bekir Melek commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days (HCPCS 93298). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.