Craig Melbourne, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wildwood, FL
Craig Melbourne, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Wildwood, Florida, and NPI 1326499674, issued on Jun 28, 2016. Check the license (Florida ME148791, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Melbourne
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- ME148791 FL
2016022477 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4669 E State Road 44 Ste 101, Wildwood, FL 34785
- Phone
- (352) 456-0220
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2016
- Record last updated
- Nov 11, 2025
- Fax
- (833) 520-5009
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210727002062); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Melbourne in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME148791Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
366 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 107 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam106 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen91 claims
- Gabapentin88 claims
- Methylprednisolone16 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: $969.88
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cgg Medical Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Cora Health Services IncThe Villages, FL
- Florida Hospital Physician Group IncWesley Chapel, FL
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncThe Villages, FL
- Ortho Florida LLCOcala, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig Melbourne among 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida
Craig Melbourne, MD is one of 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2002 among the 974 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.
All 1,470 in Florida → Every provider in Wildwood → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Hurbanis, M.D.Windermere, FL 347861437134988
- Randall Rust, MDWindermere, FL 347861801079934
- David Lamoreaux, M.D.Winter Garden, FL 347871992813877
- Adam Money, M.D.Winter Garden, FL 347871174903652
- Andrew Pepper, M.D.Winter Garden, FL 347871720341878
- Jacob Cox, M.D.Ocoee, FL 347611235558834
- William Cox, M.D.Ocoee, FL 347611619952348
- William Cox, M.D.Ocoee, FL 347611457336505
Common questions
What is Craig Melbourne, MD's NPI number?
Craig Melbourne, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326499674, issued on Jun 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Melbourne, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4669 E State Road 44 Ste 101, Wildwood, FL, 34785. Phone: (352) 456-0220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Melbourne, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME148791, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig Melbourne, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Melbourne, MD had 366 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.