NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wade H. Melvin, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Chipley, FL

Wade H. Melvin, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chipley, Florida, and NPI 1689627887, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 42465, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1689627887
Name
Wade H. Melvin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
ME 42465 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1440 Main St, Chipley, FL 32428
Phone
(850) 676-4926
Enumerated
May 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2026
Medicaid ID
067715900 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090421000338); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1982
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 1440 Main St

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Verify Wade H. Melvin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,126 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Wade Melvin5,126
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate343 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium337 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium295 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium204 claims
  5. Omeprazole194 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium178 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. Pancare OF Florida, IncBristol, FL

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

Wade H. Melvin among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Wade H. Melvin, MD is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chipley

They are 5 of the 122 NPPES records with a practice address in Chipley, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Norma Gilo, MDChipley, FL 324281326318908
  2. Gerald Lachance, DOChipley, FL 324281437111473
  3. Greg Sloan, M.D.Chipley, FL 324281518077635
  4. Samuel Ward, MDChipley, FL 324281982661757
  5. Clint Adams, APRNBonifay, FL 324251801746383
  6. Leisa Bailey, M.D.Bonifay, FL 324251851314330
  7. Rebekah Contini, M.D.Bonifay, FL 324251598026429
  8. Kyle Contini, M.D.Bonifay, FL 324251336400266

Common questions

What is Wade H. Melvin, MD's NPI number?

Wade H. Melvin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689627887, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wade H. Melvin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1440 Main St, Chipley, FL, 32428. Phone: (850) 676-4926. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wade H. Melvin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME 42465, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Wade H. Melvin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wade H. Melvin, MD had 5,126 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.