Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melchert, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Paul Melchert, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Melchert graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Melchert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melchert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melchert’s office at (727) 561-0912.
Where did Dr. Melchert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Melchert board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Melchert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melchert speak?
Dr. Melchert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melchert typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melchert diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Melchert. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melchert typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Melchert may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Melchert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melchert accept my insurance?
Dr. Melchert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 561-0912 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melchert accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Melchert in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melchert's office located?
Dr. Paul Melchert's Primary Practice
900 Carillon Pkwy Ste 308
Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
(727) 561-0912
What is Dr. Melchert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melchert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457467128.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melchert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melchert
What is Dr. Paul Melchert's specialty?
Dr. Melchert is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saint Petersburg, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Paul Melchert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melchert is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Morton Plant Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Melchert accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Melchert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Melchert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melchert's office at (727) 561-0912 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Melchert?
Please contact Dr. Melchert's office at (727) 561-0912 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Melchert have?
Dr. Paul Melchert is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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