Dr. Mellar Davis

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 47+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Mellar Davis, MD, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Danville, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. Dr. Mellar Davis also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Geisinger Clinic. Dr. Mellar Davis accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (570) 271-6541 to request Dr. Mellar Davis the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822-9800

Phone 1: (570) 271-6541
Phone 2: (570) 271-7383

Fax: (570) 271-7384
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Mellar Davis
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5193738094
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 47 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. Mellar Davis attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1548224991
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, April 13, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 2, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does 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 - He does 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 - He 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 - He 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. Mellar Davis

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Mellar Davis has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 47 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
  • Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
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    Hematology & Oncology
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Geisinger Clinic


Practice Locations

100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822-9800
Phone: (570) 271-6541
Phone 2: (570) 271-7383
Fax: (570) 271-7384
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, September 2, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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