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Dr. Thomas Mellow, MD

Pediatric Pulmonologist, Pediatrician, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Pulmonologist

South Portland, ME

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mellow, Pediatric Pulmonologist in South Portland, ME?

    Dr. Thomas Mellow, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in South Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Mellow completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Mellow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mellow’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mellow’s office at (207) 662-5522.

    Where did Dr. Mellow go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va

    Is Dr. Mellow board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Mellow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mellow speak?

    Dr. Mellow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Mellow typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Mellow 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. Mellow. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Mellow typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Mellow may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mellow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mellow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mellow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-5522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mellow accept in South Portland, ME?

    Dr. Mellow in South Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • State of Vermont

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    Where is Dr. Mellow's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Mellow's Primary Practice

    100 Foden Rd Ste 103

    South Portland, ME 04106

    (207) 662-5522

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    Dr. Thomas Mellow's Practice 2

    1 Harnois Ave Ste 1A

    Westbrook, ME 04092

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    Dr. Thomas Mellow's Practice 3

    887 Congress St Ste 320

    Portland, ME 04102

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    What is Dr. Mellow's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mellow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003846361.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mellow?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mellow

    What is Dr. Thomas Mellow's specialty?

    Dr. Mellow is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near South Portland, ME.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

    Is Dr. Thomas Mellow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mellow is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Thomas Mellow accepting new patients in South Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Mellow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Mellow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mellow's office at (207) 662-5522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Mellow?

    Please contact Dr. Mellow's office at (207) 662-5522 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mellow's office located?

    Dr. Mellow's offices are located in South Portland, ME, Westbrook, ME, and Portland, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Mellow have?

    Dr. Thomas Mellow is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.