Dr. Melanie Blackburn

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Melanie Blackburn, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Columbia, South Carolina. She attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Melanie Blackburn also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Pediatrics. Dr. Melanie Blackburn accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (803) 434-7950 to request Dr. Melanie Blackburn the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: Fourteen Medical Park
Suite 400
Columbia, SC 29203

Phone 1: (803) 434-7950

Fax: (803) 434-3855


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Melanie Blackburn
Former Name Melanie D Hooker
Gender Female
PECOS ID 9436220126
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 19 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Melanie Blackburn attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1750410965
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, March 5, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 1, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Melanie Blackburn

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Melanie Blackburn has been primarily specialized in Pediatrics for over 19 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.


Medical Group Practice

  • University Pediatrics


Practice Locations

Fourteen Medical Park
Suite 400
Columbia, SC 29203

Phone: (803) 434-7950
Fax: (803) 434-3855
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


14 Medical Park
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: (803) 434-6155
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, September 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, December 1, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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