NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Jeffrey Melton, DDS

Periodontics · Santa Fe, NM

John Jeffrey Melton, DDS is a periodontics with a practice address in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and NPI 1326206814, issued on May 30, 2008. Check the license (New Mexico DD2472, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; 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
1326206814
Name
John Jeffrey Melton
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Periodontics 1223P0300X
License number
DD2472 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
141 Paseo DE Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone
(505) 984-8300
Enumerated
May 30, 2008
Record last updated
May 30, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 986-8005
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 141 Paseo DE Peralta

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average periodontics in 2024

717 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 4,191 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Melton717
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin341 claims
  2. Ibuprofen272 claims
  3. Azithromycin49 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl16 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: $33.17

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 2,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,338.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Melton$33.17
  2. Specialty average$1,338.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

John Jeffrey Melton among 22 periodontics records in New Mexico

John Jeffrey Melton, DDS is one of 22 periodontics records with a practice address in New Mexico. 45% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 64% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 91% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0300X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Periodontics providers in New Mexico

There are 22 periodontics records in New Mexico.

The 8 periodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bill Parker, D.D.S.Santa Fe, NM 875011205026796
  2. Jordan Ghiassi, DMDSanta Fe, NM 875051053795112
  3. Kenneth Rusanowski, DDSSanta Fe, NM 875051174675185
  4. Mary Murphy, DDSShiprock, NM 874201013906619
  5. Dennis Miller, DMD MSFarmington, NM 874011285746347
  6. Dianna Montoya, DDSRio Rancho, NM 871241851308290
  7. Richard Verderame, D.D.S., M.S.Rio Rancho, NM 871241487627618
  8. Mark Ferrari, DDSAlbuquerque, NM 871141356366975

Common questions

What is John Jeffrey Melton, DDS's NPI number?

John Jeffrey Melton, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326206814, issued on May 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Jeffrey Melton, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 141 Paseo DE Peralta, Santa Fe, NM, 87501. Phone: (505) 984-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Jeffrey Melton, DDS's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number DD2472, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Jeffrey Melton, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Jeffrey Melton, DDS had 717 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries; the average among periodontics prescribers was 277. 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.