Melissa Wood-Katz, MD
NPI 1023040581 · Pediatrics Physician · St Simons Island, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Wood-Katz, MD is a Pediatrics Physician provider in St Simons Island, GA (NPI 1023040581).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1023040581
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatrics PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 074624 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$23 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1 Childrens Way # 653Little Rock, AR 72202-3500Phone: (501) 364-1100
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-07
- Last updated
- 2021-09-30
- Certified
- 2021-09-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Wood-Katz's NPI number?
- Melissa Wood-Katz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023040581, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Wood-Katz's specialty?
- Melissa Wood-Katz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatrics Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melissa Wood-Katz located?
- Melissa Wood-Katz's practice location on file with NPPES is 7000 Wellness Way Ste 7230, St Simons Island, GA 31522-2286.
- What is Melissa Wood-Katz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Wood-Katz is (912) 634-2795.
- Does Melissa Wood-Katz accept Medicare?
- Melissa Wood-Katz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Wood-Katz's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Wood-Katz's NPI (1023040581) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-09-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.