Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon, MD - Medicare Pediatric Medicine in Destrehan, LA

Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Destrehan, Louisiana. She went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 2022 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. Her current practice location is 13100 River Rd Ste 250, Destrehan, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 764-6036.

Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 346951) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1104567106.

Contact Information

Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon, MD
13100 River Rd Ste 250,
Destrehan, LA 70047-5226
(985) 764-6036
(985) 764-0179

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatric Medicine
Experience4 Years
Location13100 River Rd Ste 250, Destrehan, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2022
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104567106
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2022
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638655475
  • Enrollment ID: I20260112000524

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104567106NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 346951 (Louisiana)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 39 (Louisiana)Secondary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

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Dr Kathryn Wiggins Melancon, MD
13100 River Rd Ste 250,
Destrehan, LA 70047-5226

Ph: (985) 764-6036

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