Melissa Red Hoffman, MD
Surgery Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Melissa Red Hoffman, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1861718074, issued on Apr 13, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-01650, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Red Hoffman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 2016-01650 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Unc Chapel HL, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
- Phone
- (919) 966-4389
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jan 7, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180306000936); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Unc Chapel HL
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Verify Melissa Red Hoffman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2016-01650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
26 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $53.09
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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 one group practice
- Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Red Hoffman among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Melissa Red Hoffman, MD is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2010, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
73 surgery physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill
They are 73 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Melissa Red Hoffman, MD's NPI number?
Melissa Red Hoffman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861718074, issued on Apr 13, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Red Hoffman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Unc Chapel HL, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-4389. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Red Hoffman, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-01650, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Red Hoffman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Red Hoffman, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melissa Red Hoffman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.