What is Eric Melancon's specialty?

Eric Melancon (NPI 1609955137) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Morgan City, LA.

Where does Eric Melancon practice?

Eric Melancon practices in Morgan City, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1609955137.

How much does Medicare pay Eric Melancon?

Eric Melancon (NPI 1609955137) received approximately $82K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 218 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1609955137

Eric MelanconM.D.

Internal MedicineMorgan City, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,030

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,139

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$78K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,297 Internal Medicine providers in LA — top quintile (cohort median 534).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

14,921

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.4M

Distinct drugs

185

Brand share

24.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Pantoprazole Sodium511 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium488 claims

Alprazolam419 claims

Gabapentin388 claims

Montelukast Sodium376 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

102

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Eric Melancon's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 24 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PHC-MORGAN CITY LP	355	2,087
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	162	495
Bryan Rau Diagnostic Radiology · Houma, LA	79	281
Ashley Prejean Diagnostic Radiology · Houma, LA	75	218
Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Lafayette, LA	73	313
Joseph Valdez Cardiology · Plaquemine, LA	71	381
NPI 1245236629	69	240
HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 3	42	113
Natalie Dishman Internal Medicine · Morgan City, LA	42	192
NELSON, LARRY	38	71
Jared Thurston Ophthalmology · Morgan City, LA	34	92
Francis Metz Internal Medicine · Morgan City, LA	33	184

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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