Dr. Tina G Melanson
Nephrology in Watertown, South Dakota
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 27+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Tina G Melanson, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Watertown, South Dakota. She attended and graduated from University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System, Johnson Memorial Hospital, Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health - Cah, Ortonville Area Health Services, Prairie Lakes Hospital. Dr. Tina G Melanson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Prairie Lakes Health Care Systems Inc. Dr. Tina G Melanson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (605) 882-7000 to request Dr. Tina G Melanson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Tina G Melanson |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
6002950771 |
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
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 27 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. Tina G Melanson attended and graduated from University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine in 1997.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1437125119
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, February 23, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 22, 2015
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. Tina G Melanson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Tina G Melanson has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 27 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| 5105 | South Dakota |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Dawson, Minnesota | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Milbank, South Dakota | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Ortonville, Minnesota | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Watertown, South Dakota | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Prairie Lakes Health Care Systems Inc
| Prairie Lakes Health Care Systems Inc | 42 |
Practice Locations
401 9th Ave NW
Watertown, SD 57201-1548
Phone: (605) 882-7000
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
Wednesday, July 22, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Tina G Melanson [NPI: 1437125119]Nephrology, Internal Medicine