Melanie Smallwood, MD
NPI 1578508974 · Internal Medicine Physician · Louisville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Smallwood, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Louisville, KY (NPI 1578508974).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578508974
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 39555 (KY)
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 tenure25% of score
20 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
1,468 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 522 | $125 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 428 | $9 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 161 | $129 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 118 | $3 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 70 | $88 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 58 | $29 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 69 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 370 | 119 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 268 | 77 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 253 | 79 |
| Losartan Potassium | 208 | 56 |
| Omeprazole | 178 | 58 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 150 | 50 |
| Lisinopril |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$139 across 2 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
- 2006-06-19
- Last updated
- 2024-08-30
- Certified
- 2024-08-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Smallwood's NPI number?
- Melanie Smallwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578508974, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Smallwood's specialty?
- Melanie Smallwood is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melanie Smallwood located?
- Melanie Smallwood's practice location on file with NPPES is 9880 Angies Way, Louisville, KY 40241-2851.
- What is Melanie Smallwood's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Smallwood is (502) 394-6200.
- Does Melanie Smallwood accept Medicare?
- Melanie Smallwood is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Smallwood's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Smallwood's NPI (1578508974) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-08-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.