NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sherry M. Melton, MD

Surgery Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA

Sherry M. Melton, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1609806090, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD493381, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1609806090
Name
Sherry M. Melton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MD493381 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone
(570) 808-2340
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2026
Fax
(570) 808-7904
Medicaid IDs
004402466 AL
000032692 AL
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 1000 E Mountain Dr

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

  1. Jeffrey Adler, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1144395922
  2. Saba Afroz, MDHospitalist Physician1821473406
  3. Maria Elena Agostini, RPHPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1326378696
  4. Monica Ahuja, MDInfectious Disease Physician1982030524
  5. Zaid Aljuboori, M.D.,Neurological Surgery Physician1518233410
  6. Nigel Amankwah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1871151100

Verify Sherry M. Melton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sherry Melton14
  2. Specialty average147

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: $11,728.69

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 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.

  1. Sherry Melton$11,729
  2. Specialty average$3,514

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

Sherry M. Melton among 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Sherry M. Melton, MD is one of 1,867 surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Griffin Becker, DOWilkes Barre, PA 187111184163594
  2. Louis Blaum, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111669420675
  3. Megan Burger, DOWilkes Barre, PA 187111225539430
  4. Thomas Erchinger, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111427050723
  5. Robert Glicini, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111538137948
  6. Jacqueline Guerriero, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111639330384
  7. Rebecca Jordan, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111831559590
  8. Brian Klock, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111063496495

Common questions

What is Sherry M. Melton, MD's NPI number?

Sherry M. Melton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609806090, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sherry M. Melton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711. Phone: (570) 808-2340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sherry M. Melton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD493381, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sherry M. Melton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sherry M. Melton, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.