Russell Melton, MD
NPI 1326021486 · Family Medicine Physician · Lynchburg, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Russell Melton, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Lynchburg, VA (NPI 1326021486).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326021486
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101-055801 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
649 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 184 | $127 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 155 | $6 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 81 | $49 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 61 | $90 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 50 | $8 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 44 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 125 | 35 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 120 | 31 |
| Losartan Potassium | 61 | 15 |
| Omeprazole | 57 | 18 |
| Lisinopril | 48 | 14 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 44 | — |
| Albuterol Sulfate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-22
- Last updated
- 2021-12-06
- Certified
- 2021-12-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Russell Melton's NPI number?
- Russell Melton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326021486, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Russell Melton's specialty?
- Russell Melton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Russell Melton located?
- Russell Melton's practice location on file with NPPES is 2323 Memorial Ave Ste 10, Lynchburg, VA 24501-2652.
- What is Russell Melton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Russell Melton is (434) 200-5200.
- Does Russell Melton accept Medicare?
- Russell Melton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Russell Melton's NPI active?
- Yes — Russell Melton's NPI (1326021486) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.