Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. MELINDA HELTON, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: NURSE PRACTITIONER) · CHATTANOOGA, TN
- NPI 1144597600
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 94.7 / 100 · 2023
- 15 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2525 DESALES AVENUE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415
(423) 495-2620
fax (423) 495-2625 - Mailing address
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2525 DESALES AVENUE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 6, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LA2200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #16304
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144597600. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
477
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$34,808
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 313 | 87 | $64 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 85 | 45 | $96 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 60 | 57 | $92 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 19 | 17 | $65 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
58
Patients
44
Total drug cost
$992
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 18 | 17 | $512 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 16 | 15 | $213 |
| Acyclovir | Generic | 12 | 12 | $193 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $73 |