Melina Kanji, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Rockford, IL

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Melina Kanji, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Rockford, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 2023 and has 3 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. Her current practice location is 8201 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (815) 971-7000.

Melina Kanji is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 110336) 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 1073216446.

Contact Information

Melina Kanji, MD
8201 E Riverside Blvd,
Rockford, IL 61114-2300
(815) 971-7000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelina Kanji
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience3 Years
Location8201 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, Illinois
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:
  • Melina Kanji graduated from medical school in 2023
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073216446
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2023
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032578885
  • Enrollment ID: I20260309000732

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melina Kanji such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073216446NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 87636 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 036180523 (Illinois)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 110336 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sgmc HealthValdosta, GAHospital

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. Melina Kanji allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouth Georgia Emergency Medicine Associates PC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386903649
PECOS PAC ID: 4880850775
Enrollment ID: O20120720000457

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. Melina Kanji 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
Melina Kanji, MD
8201 E Riverside Blvd,
Rockford, IL 61114-2300

Ph: (815) 971-7000		Melina Kanji, MD
8201 E Riverside Blvd,
Rockford, IL 61114-2300

Ph: (815) 971-7000

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