Dr. Melody J Cunningham
Pediatric Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 34+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melody J Cunningham, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Memphis, Tennessee. She attended and graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Melody J Cunningham also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc. Dr. Melody J Cunningham accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (901) 287-4619 to request Dr. Melody J Cunningham the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Melody J Cunningham |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
3779667068 |
| 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)
- Hospice/Palliative Care
Experience
- Over 34 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Melody J Cunningham attended and graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1990.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1568421857
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 23, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Melody J Cunningham
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melody J Cunningham has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 34 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pediatrics / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
click for detail Hospice and Palliative Medicine A pediatrician 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.
| 41510 | Tennessee |
- Pathology / Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
click for detail Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine A physician who specializes in blood banking/transfusion medicine is responsible for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety and appropriate blood utilization. Pre-transfusion compatibility testing and antibody testing assure that blood transfusions, when indicated, are as safe as possible. This physician directs the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
| 155349 | Massachusetts |
- Pediatrics / Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
click for detail Pediatric Hematology-Oncology A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.
| 155349 | Massachusetts |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc
| Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc | 107 |
Practice Locations
50 N Dunlap St
Room 289r
Memphis, TN 38103-2800
Phone: (901) 287-4619
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
1407 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104-3600
Phone: (901) 866-8668
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
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Thursday, September 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, March 19, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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