Melinda Hamilton, MD, MS

Primary specialty

SpecialistTaxonomy code 174400000X

License

MD067682L Issued in PA

Practice address

4401 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Phone

(412) 692-3931

NPI assigned

Feb 9, 2006

Last updated

Mar 20, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

80.94 of 100Reported as group

Quality

61.89

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

74.58

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine, Master of Science

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: chp@upmcdirect.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1619935004
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  dba UPP Critial Care Medicine

  • Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1215999180

  Specialist

  NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1285692699
  NPD
• Upmc Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

  • Children's Hospital
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1164426896
  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "credential": "MD, MS",
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        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-02-09",
        "last_updated": "2025-03-20",
        "certification_date": "2025-03-18",
        "status": "A"
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}

• Heather Marie Hamilton, COTA/L
• Jason Christopher Hamilton, RN,BSN,CNIM
• Jessica L Hamilton, PHD
• Lilian Hamilton
• Lloyanne Hamilton
• Nicholas Hamilton
• Ronald Lee Hamilton, MD
• Shannon Sara Hamilton, DO
• Jonathan Hamlin
• Jennifer Lynn Hamm

• Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA
• Providers in Pittsburgh, PA by specialty
• Specialist in Pennsylvania

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 20, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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