NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dean Mellas, MD

Nephrology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Dean Mellas, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1861178535, issued on Jun 26, 2023. Check the license (Missouri 2026020035, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861178535
Name
Dean Mellas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
2026020035 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone
(314) 362-9096
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2023
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2026
Fax
(314) 747-5213
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

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  2. Catey Abbott, DOInternal Medicine Physician1699355347
  3. Ramzi Abboud, MDMedical Oncology Physician1649684200
  4. Amy Abdalla, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1932959954
  5. Heba Abdelal, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1033633383
  6. Ali Abdelhay, MDHospitalist Physician1619540606

Verify Dean Mellas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

105 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Dean Mellas105
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium14 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium11 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.

Dean Mellas among 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri

Dean Mellas, MD is one of 285 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alejandro Alvarez, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101508846304
  2. Steven Cheng, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101154349611
  3. Daniel Coyne, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101427074749
  4. James Delmez, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101306862537
  5. Decha Enkvetchakul, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101205852514
  6. Andreas Herrlich, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101770567414
  7. Benjamin Humphreys, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101497798169
  8. Tingting Li, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101831154053

Common questions

What is Dean Mellas, MD's NPI number?

Dean Mellas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861178535, issued on Jun 26, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dean Mellas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 362-9096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dean Mellas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2026020035, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dean Mellas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dean Mellas, MD had 105 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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