Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D.
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D. is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1255750436, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (Texas S5435, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
- License number
- S5435 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6655 Travis St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 526-5665
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records → All 54 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6655 Travis St Ste 900
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Russell Kridel, MDFacial Plastic Surgery Physician1194889642
- Tymon Tai, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407377732
Verify Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S5435Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024
48 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $48.98
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 515 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,724.75 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon among 54 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Texas
Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D. is one of 54 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 85% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0905X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 54 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Texas.
All 54 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eugene Alford, MDHouston, TX 770301093700387
- Fred Bressler, MDHouston, TX 770301831127620
- Scott Cohen, M.D.Houston, TX 770301578728192
- Jamie Ku, M.D.Houston, TX 770301508187576
- Amy Leming, MDHouston, TX 770301871114223
- Etai Funk, M.D.Houston, TX 770241013193895
- Bradford Patt, MDHouston, TX 770241295718716
- Alan Zane, M.D.Houston, TX 770071063763910
Common questions
What is Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D.'s NPI number?
Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255750436, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6655 Travis St Ste 900, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 526-5665. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S5435, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clelie Claire Carpenter Melancon, M.D. had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.