NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barry C. Melton, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Stratford, CT

Barry C. Melton, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Stratford, Connecticut, and NPI 1255380267, issued on May 8, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 31666, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255380267
Name
Barry C. Melton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
31666 CT
031666 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1040 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 06614
Phone
(203) 377-5733
Enumerated
May 8, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 2, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 380-0851
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070721000016); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 1988
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1040 Barnum Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Christopher Boreyko, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1255380259
  2. Lisa Carroll, ODOptometrist1548303928
  3. Melinda Davis, PA-C, MPASPhysician Assistant1215346390
  4. Joel Kunkel, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1316920218
  5. Diana Morocz, MDInternal Medicine Physician1184673188

Verify Barry C. Melton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,644 Medicare Part D claims for 453 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Barry Melton3,644
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium208 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium203 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate170 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium132 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl120 claims
  6. Lisinopril111 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%79.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCStratford, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Barry C. Melton among 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut

Barry C. Melton, MD is one of 2,623 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 1,646 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

14 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Stratford

They are 14 of the 645 NPPES records with a practice address in Stratford, and 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Bruce-Tagoe, MDStratford, CT 066141417122946
  2. David Chess, M.D.Stratford, CT 066141376521773
  3. Lucia Chou, M.D.Stratford, CT 066141114986130
  4. Veronica Fernandes, MDStratford, CT 066141376706333
  5. Leonid Karkanitsa, MDStratford, CT 066141669435087
  6. John Kirkland, M.D.Stratford, CT 066141144289513
  7. Bobby Malik, MDStratford, CT 066141396804712
  8. Diana Morocz, MDStratford, CT 066141184673188

Common questions

What is Barry C. Melton, MD's NPI number?

Barry C. Melton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255380267, issued on May 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barry C. Melton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1040 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT, 06614. Phone: (203) 377-5733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barry C. Melton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 31666, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barry C. Melton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barry C. Melton, MD had 3,644 Medicare Part D claims for 453 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Barry C. Melton, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.