NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Big Stone Gap, VA

Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, and NPI 1528221173, issued on Jul 3, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0102202668, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1528221173
Name
Melanie Lynn Skeen
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
0102202668 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
125 Horner Dr, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Phone
(276) 298-6869
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 20, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

196 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Melanie Skeen196
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone90 claims
  2. Clonazepam66 claims
  3. Gabapentin12 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.

Melanie Lynn Skeen among 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia

Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO is one of 3,599 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% 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 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 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 207R00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Big Stone Gap

They are 2 of the 225 NPPES records with a practice address in Big Stone Gap, and 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Williams, MDBig Stone Gap, VA 242191578534673
  2. Rishika Bajaj, MDAbingdon, VA 242111386267292
  3. Lindsay EdmondsonAbingdon, VA 242111518669514
  4. Naga Goparaju, MDAbingdon, VA 242111972126035
  5. William Hayter, MDAbingdon, VA 242111972028009
  6. Gregory Hiett, DOAbingdon, VA 242111467972448
  7. Lena Manning, DOAbingdon, VA 242111487184974
  8. Ayan Novruzov, D.O.Abingdon, VA 242111245681196

Common questions

What is Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO's NPI number?

Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528221173, issued on Jul 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Horner Dr, Big Stone Gap, VA, 24219. Phone: (276) 298-6869. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0102202668, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Lynn Skeen, DO had 196 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.