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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melera, Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Pamela Melera, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Melera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melera’s office at (904) 276-2549.
What languages does Dr. Melera speak?
Dr. Melera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Melera typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Melera 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. Melera. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Melera typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Melera 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. Melera. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Does Dr. Melera accept my insurance?
Dr. Melera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 276-2549 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melera accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Melera in Jacksonville, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melera's office located?
Dr. Pamela Melera's Primary Practice
15255 Max Leggett Pkwy Ste 3600
Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 276-2549
What is Dr. Melera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659685279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melera
What is Dr. Pamela Melera's specialty?
Dr. Melera is a Surgeon near Jacksonville, FL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Pamela Melera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melera is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Uf Health Jacksonville 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 Pamela Melera accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Melera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Melera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melera's office at (904) 276-2549 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Melera?
Please contact Dr. Melera's office at (904) 276-2549 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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