Melody Counts, M.D.
NPI 1811994700 · Family Medicine Physician · Newport, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melody Counts, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Newport, TN (NPI 1811994700).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811994700
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101233837 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 326 | 70 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 70 | 49 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 50 | 33 |
| Lisinopril | 38 | 24 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 37 | 28 |
| Omeprazole | 35 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-07
- Last updated
- 2023-05-03
- Certified
- 2023-05-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melody Counts's NPI number?
- Melody Counts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811994700, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melody Counts's specialty?
- Melody Counts is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melody Counts located?
- Melody Counts's practice location on file with NPPES is 407 4th St, Newport, TN 37821-3762.
- What is Melody Counts's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melody Counts is (423) 623-6240.
- Does Melody Counts accept Medicare?
- Melody Counts is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melody Counts's NPI active?
- Yes — Melody Counts's NPI (1811994700) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.