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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Vallejo, CA?
Dr. William Melton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Vallejo, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Melton completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Melton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melton’s office at (707) 554-4444.
Where did Dr. Melton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Diagnostic Radiology | Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Family Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Melton board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Melton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melton speak?
Dr. Melton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melton typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melton 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. Melton. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
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:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melton typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Melton may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Melton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melton accept my insurance?
Dr. Melton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 554-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melton accept in Vallejo, CA?
Dr. Melton in Vallejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Melton's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Melton affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Melton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Sutter Solano Medical Center,Vallejo, CA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Sutter Solano Medical Center,Vallejo, CA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center,Oakland, CARanked in 3 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus,San Francisco, CARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus,San Francisco, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Sutter Delta Medical Center,Antioch, CARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Sutter Delta Medical Center,Antioch, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Sutter Roseville Medical Center,Roseville, CARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Sutter Roseville Medical Center,Roseville, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Melton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720029465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melton
What is Dr. William Melton's specialty?
Dr. Melton is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Vallejo, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is Dr. William Melton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melton is affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center 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 Dr. William Melton accepting new patients in Vallejo, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Melton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Melton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melton's office at (707) 554-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Melton?
Please contact Dr. Melton's office at (707) 554-4444 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Melton's office located?
Dr. Melton's office is located in Vallejo, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Melton have?
Dr. William Melton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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