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Nurse Practitioner

Rodger Melton

Sees patients in Bluffton, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Rodger Melton is a nurse practitioner at 3 Progressive St, Bluffton, SC 29910. Phone: (912) 819-2146. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rodger Melton had 828 Original Medicare patients and 1,721 services. NPI 1376506634. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nurse practitioner
  • Address: 3 Progressive St, Bluffton, SC 29910 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (912) 819‑2146
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Novant Health Urgent Cares LLC (+1 more)
  • School: graduated 2000
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rodger Melton, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Rodger Melton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rodger Melton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Rodger Melton see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 828 Original Medicare patients and 1,721 services for Rodger Melton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rodger Melton's NPI number?
1376506634. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Rodger Melton, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients828
Services billed to Medicare1,721
Different services or procedures49
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)514 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)296 services
  3. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)180 services
  4. Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)170 services
  5. Automated urinalysis test (81003)127 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure67%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Anxiety22%
  • Ischemic heart disease21%
  • Diabetes20%

Practice locations

Addresses where Rodger Melton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rodger Melton as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Novant Health Urgent Cares LLC177 clinicians in the group
  • St Josephs Candler Urgent Care Centers LLC40 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse practitioners in Bluffton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bluffton, SC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Novant Health Urgent Cares LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Graduation year2000
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1376506634
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians