Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sydney Melancon, MD
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Metairie, LA
- NPI 1003310806
- Accepts Medicare
- 8 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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3901 Houma Blvd Ste 401
Metairie, LA 700062930
(504) 889-1448
fax (504) 885-8752 - Additional location
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5131 ODonovan Dr Ste 300
Baton Rouge, LA 708084792
(225) 374-0400
fax (225) 374-0430
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 17, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #321445
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003310806. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
183
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$22,474
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 97 | 56 | $78 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 66 | 62 | $168 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 20 | 19 | $192 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Metairie Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 138. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,525
Transactions
133
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 28 | $599.92 | |
| Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) | 20 | $236.33 | |
| Axsome Therapeutics, INC. | 12 | $211.41 | |
| Alkermes, INC. | 10 | $199.14 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 9 | $186.43 | |
| Tris Pharma INC | 11 | $181.44 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 8 | $161.17 | |
| Almatica Pharma LLC | 8 | $156.98 | |
| Corium, LLC | 6 | $131.47 | |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. | 4 | $112.31 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 5 | $88.28 | |
| Noven Therapeutics, LLC | 5 | $86.77 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. | 3 | $65.28 | |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. | 2 | $44.33 | |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $39.78 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
80
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$766
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 27 | 0 | $301 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 21 | 11 | $100 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 18 | 0 | $213 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 14 | 0 | $152 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sydney Melancon's medical specialty?
Dr. Sydney Melancon practices Psychiatry Physician in Metairie, LA.
Where does Dr. Sydney Melancon practice?
Dr. Sydney Melancon practices at 3901 Houma Blvd Ste 401, Metairie, LA 700062930. Office phone: 5048891448.
What is Dr. Sydney Melancon's NPI?
Dr. Sydney Melancon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003310806, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sydney Melancon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sydney Melancon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sydney Melancon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (HCPCS 90792); Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (HCPCS 90792). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.