Mellekate Vishwas, MD
NPI 1568690253 · Neurology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mellekate Vishwas, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Winston Salem, NC (NPI 1568690253).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568690253
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 156279 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
489 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 194 | $77 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 85 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 49 | $142 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 32 | $129 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 32 | $170 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pyridostigmine Bromidebrand: Pyridostigmine Bromide Er | 84 | 14 |
| Pyridostigmine Bromide | 69 | 17 |
| Memantine Hcl | 56 | 13 |
| Levetiracetam | 40 | 13 |
| Azathioprine | 39 | — |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 38 | — |
| Venlafaxine Hclbrand: Venlafaxine Hcl Er | 31 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,271 across 66 records (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-01
- Last updated
- 2009-07-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mellekate Vishwas's NPI number?
- Mellekate Vishwas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568690253, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mellekate Vishwas's specialty?
- Mellekate Vishwas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mellekate Vishwas located?
- Mellekate Vishwas's practice location on file with NPPES is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001.
- What is Mellekate Vishwas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mellekate Vishwas is (336) 716-2255.
- Does Mellekate Vishwas accept Medicare?
- Mellekate Vishwas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mellekate Vishwas's NPI active?
- Yes — Mellekate Vishwas's NPI (1568690253) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-07-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.