NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melony Covington Atwood, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Cedar City, UT

Melony Covington Atwood, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Cedar City, Utah, and NPI 1316983588, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Utah 9889946-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; 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
1316983588
Name
Melony Covington Atwood
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
9889946-1205 UT
200400478 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1303 N Main St Ste H, Cedar City, UT 84721
Phone
(435) 868-5500
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 10, 2026
Medicaid IDs
891362X NC
1316983588 NC
N0047C SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161017002140); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1303 N Main St Ste H

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Aaron EnglebrightMedical Physician Assistant1336428283
  2. Caitlin Robison, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1932095221

Verify Melony Covington Atwood in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,932 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Melony Atwood2,932
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium717 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate292 claims
  3. Eliquis220 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium213 claims
  5. Furosemide129 claims
  6. Carvedilol124 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ihc Health Services IncCedar City, UT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melony Covington Atwood among 163 cardiovascular disease physician records in Utah

Melony Covington Atwood, M.D. is one of 163 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Utah. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 93 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207RC0000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Utah

There are 163 cardiovascular disease physician records in Utah.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Kaufman, M.D.Cedar City, UT 847201497726368
  2. Ronald Roth, MDParowan, UT 847611497795389
  3. Blake Gardner, MDSt George, UT 847901134301997
  4. Ralph Jensen, M.D.St George, UT 847901750351029
  5. Jamison Jones, MDSt George, UT 847901205031549
  6. Nicholas Laffely, M.D.St George, UT 847901801981410
  7. Kenneth Lightheart, M.D.St George, UT 847901740290360
  8. Lynn Nimer, M.D.St George, UT 847901689635922

Common questions

What is Melony Covington Atwood, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melony Covington Atwood, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316983588, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melony Covington Atwood, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1303 N Main St Ste H, Cedar City, UT, 84721. Phone: (435) 868-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melony Covington Atwood, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 9889946-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melony Covington Atwood, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melony Covington Atwood, M.D. had 2,932 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.