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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melek, Internist in Austin, TX?
Dr. John Melek, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Melek graduated from University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine. He is a member of the American College Of Physicians. Dr. Melek is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melek’s office at (214) 217-1900.
Where did Dr. Melek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Melek board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. John Melek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2013
What languages does Dr. Melek speak?
Dr. Melek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Melek typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Melek 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. Melek. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Melek typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Melek performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Melek. 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:
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
- Epidural neurostimulator placement
- Percutaneous spinal stimulator
- SCS implant
CPT Codes:
- 63650: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array, epidural
Does Dr. Melek accept my insurance?
Dr. Melek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 217-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melek accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Melek in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melek's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College Of Physicians
Member
2011 - 2011
What is Dr. Melek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316248503.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melek
What is Dr. John Melek's specialty?
Dr. Melek is a Internist near Austin, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. John Melek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melek is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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
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Is John Melek accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Melek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Melek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melek's office at (214) 217-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Melek?
Please contact Dr. Melek's office at (214) 217-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Melek have?
Dr. John Melek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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