Dr. Fernando Melkun , MD
Anesthesiology • Springfield, IL
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Fernando Melkun, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Springfield, IL. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1988, Dr. Melkun delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 800 E CARPENTER ST.
Dr. Melkun is affiliated with North American Partners In Anesthesia Illinois Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, anesthesia for lens surgery. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
800 E Carpenter St
Springfield, IL 627691010
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1988
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
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Practicing in Springfield, IL (2670 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
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Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00731
Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
|
13 | 13 | $1880.68 | $72.81 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2022-08-12NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
North American Partners In Anesthesia Illinois Llc
800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 627691000
Phone: 2175446464
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist Registered, L
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist Registered
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech-Language Pathologist (Certificate of Clinical Competence)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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Registered at 800 E CARPENTER ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627691010 (Tel: 2175446464)
Registered at 800 E CARPENTER ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627691010 (Tel: 2175446464)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101003 (Tel: 3143626973)
Registered at 660 S EUCLID AVE, C B 8054, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010 (Tel: 3143626973)
Recorded as FERNANDO MELKUN, MD
Anesthesiology (License #2006017903 in MO)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
800 E Carpenter St
Springfield, IL 627691010
Phone: 2175446464
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