What is Paul Meli's specialty?

Paul Meli (NPI 1669589362) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Where does Paul Meli practice?

Paul Meli practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1669589362.

How much does Medicare pay Paul Meli?

Paul Meli (NPI 1669589362) received approximately $143K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 230 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669589362

Paul MeliMD

Orthopedic SurgeryFort Lauderdale, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

854

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

9,700

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$121K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,417 Orthopedic Surgery providers in FL — top quintile (cohort median 1,874).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

432

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$5K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Celecoxib130 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen100 claims

Tramadol Hcl76 claims

Methylprednisolone38 claims

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl27 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$174

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$174

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$174

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Paul Meli'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). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT	62	221
Gayan Poovendran Family Medicine · Davie, FL	41	115
NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT	27	38
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	25	64
Physicians Outpatient Surgery Center Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Ft Lauderdale, FL	19	70
Robert Kagan Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Lauderdale, FL	16	30
Mark Kravetz Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Lauderdale, FL	15	27
Stephen Silverstein Family Practice · Pompano Beach, FL	12	46
Marc Ebersberger Orthopedic Surgery · Margate, FL	12	40
Heather Sher Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Lauderdale, FL	11	25

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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