William Neisler Melton, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Nashville, TN
William Neisler Melton, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1770998221, issued on Jun 24, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 64100, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Neisler Melton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- 64100 TN
MD.41214 AL
86210 GA
LL37234 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190, Nashville, TN 37207
- Phone
- (615) 860-1580
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 20, 2022
- Fax
- (615) 860-1541
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210921002899); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Caleb CrockerSurgical Physician Assistant1902329550
- Nathaniel Green, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1497510358
- Hunter HansteinSurgical Physician Assistant1073350534
Verify William Neisler Melton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 64100Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
328 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 98 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl87 claims
- Gabapentin63 claims
- Meloxicam61 claims
- Methylprednisolone42 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl30 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $3,314.20
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Trimed, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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
- Premier Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PLCNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Neisler Melton among 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Tennessee
William Neisler Melton, M.D. is one of 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2009 among the 51 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 28% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Tennessee.
All 60 in Tennessee → Every provider in Nashville → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Casey, MDNashville, TN 372091184087371
- Philip Coogan, MDNashville, TN 372091649270380
- Keith Douglas, MDNashville, TN 372091730236621
- James Rubright, M.D.Nashville, TN 372091003031261
- Stacia RuseNashville, TN 372091750949756
- Jane Siegel, MDNashville, TN 372091053303214
- Samuel Crosby, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031396988960
- Thomas Dovan, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031063525665
Common questions
What is William Neisler Melton, M.D.'s NPI number?
William Neisler Melton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770998221, issued on Jun 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Neisler Melton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 190, Nashville, TN, 37207. Phone: (615) 860-1580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Neisler Melton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 64100, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Neisler Melton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Neisler Melton, M.D. had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.