Thomas P. Melancon, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Marrero, LA
Thomas P. Melancon, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Marrero, Louisiana, and NPI 1811989197, issued on Aug 22, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 18656, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas P. Melancon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 18656 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1111 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
- Phone
- (504) 392-7999
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 392-6100
- Medicaid ID
- 1397610 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100202000073); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas P. Melancon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18656Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,655 Medicare Part D claims for 577 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 175 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam743 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium514 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate462 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium381 claims
- Montelukast Sodium265 claims
- Losartan Potassium234 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.
Thomas P. Melancon among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Thomas P. Melancon, M.D. is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
46 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Marrero
They are 46 of the 1,117 NPPES records with a practice address in Marrero, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Thomas P. Melancon, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas P. Melancon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811989197, issued on Aug 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas P. Melancon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA, 70072. Phone: (504) 392-7999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas P. Melancon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 18656, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas P. Melancon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas P. Melancon, M.D. had 9,655 Medicare Part D claims for 577 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.