Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. MELISSA APPLETON, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: EMERGENCY MEDICINE) · Infectious Disease Physician · JACKSON, TN
- NPI 1144287053
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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700 W FOREST AVE, STE 300
JACKSON, TN 383013937
(731) 422-0330
fax (731) 422-0471 - Mailing address
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PO BOX 400
JACKSON, TN 383020400
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 29, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #17311
- Medicaid
- TN #3064175
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144287053. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,322
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$102,902
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 940 | 320 | $73 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 162 | 161 | $75 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 117 | 77 | $110 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 70 | 69 | $107 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 33 | 22 | $46 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 20 peers in this city , average services per provider: 129. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$157
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | 3 | $44.81 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $43.32 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $33.23 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $20.09 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $15.17 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
164
Patients
143
Total drug cost
$8,757
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 24 | 22 | $199 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 17 | 14 | $53 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 17 | 16 | $93 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 17 | 17 | $98 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 16 | $66 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 14 | 11 | $90 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $7,860 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 13 | 12 | $33 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $121 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 11 | 11 | $116 |