Quick answers
- Does Kristian Melo accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristian Melo 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 Kristian Melo see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 61 Original Medicare patients and 1,222 services for Kristian Melo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kristian Melo's NPI number?
- 1932829025. 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 Kristian Melo, 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 patients | 61 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,222 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)363 services
- Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)330 services
- Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)304 services
- Therapy procedure in a group setting (97150)69 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)37 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 pressure74%
- Arthritis74%
- Diabetes34%
- Osteoporosis30%
- Chronic kidney disease20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kristian Melo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 221 Chestnut StNewark, NJ 07105 (973) 491‑6500
- 524 Williamstown RdSicklerville, NJ 08081 (856) 516‑0593
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kristian Melo as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Professional Occupational and Physical Therapy, PLLC495 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, New Jersey →
Other physical therapists in Newark
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Newark, NJ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Professional Occupational and Physical Therapy, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PT |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2022 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1932829025 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians