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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melekhin, Internist in Murfreesboro, TN?
Dr. Vlada Melekhin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Murfreesboro, TN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Melekhin completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Melekhin is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melekhin’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melekhin’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Melekhin?
Dr. Vlada Melekhin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Melekhin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone/Joint Infections, Endocarditis, Mycobacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Murfreesboro, TN community, Dr. Melekhin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Melekhin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melekhin speak?
Dr. Melekhin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Melekhin typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Melekhin 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. Melekhin. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Infectious Arthritis
- Pus-forming Arthritis
- Septic Arthritis
- Bacterial Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Melekhin typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vlada Melekhin may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Melekhin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melekhin accept my insurance?
Dr. Melekhin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melekhin accept in Murfreesboro, TN?
Dr. Melekhin in Murfreesboro, TN 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 Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melekhin's office located?
What is Dr. Melekhin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melekhin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043351471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melekhin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melekhin
What is Dr. Vlada Melekhin's specialty?
Dr. Melekhin is a Internist near Murfreesboro, TN.
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. Vlada Melekhin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melekhin is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford 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
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Is Vlada Melekhin accepting new patients in Murfreesboro, TN?
Yes, Dr. Vlada Melekhin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vlada Melekhin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melekhin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vlada Melekhin?
Please contact Dr. Melekhin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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