Melanie Ayres Dunn, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Nashville, TN

Melanie Ayres Dunn, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. She went to Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Saint Thomas Medical Partners and her current practice location is 2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 200, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 301-1000.

Melanie Ayres Dunn is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 25406) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1376546481.

Contact Information

Melanie Ayres Dunn, MD
2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37203-2047
(615) 301-1000
(615) 301-2329

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelanie Ayres Dunn
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience37 Years
Location2011 Murphy Ave, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melanie Ayres Dunn attended and graduated from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376546481
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810801503
  • Enrollment ID: I20031117000788

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie Ayres Dunn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376546481NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 25406 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Thomas West HospitalNashville, TNHospital
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Saint Thomas Medical Partners1557269354519

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Melanie Ayres Dunn allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTennessee Women's Care, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578584199
PECOS PAC ID: 5092629006
Enrollment ID: O20031114000121
Entity NameSaint Thomas Medical Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437194669
PECOS PAC ID: 1557269354
Enrollment ID: O20031230000470

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. Melanie Ayres Dunn 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
Melanie Ayres Dunn, MD
Po Box 440222,
Nashville, TN 37244-0222

Ph: (615) 301-1000
Melanie Ayres Dunn, MD
2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37203-2047

Ph: (615) 301-1000

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