James Melvin, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery · Chevy Chase, MD
James Melvin, M.D. is a orthopedic surgery in Chevy Chase, MD with about 21 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (2005)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size21 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~993 patients across 4,275 services, avg age 77
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 1,221 | $96 | See prices → |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 751 | $76 | See prices → |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | 664 | $45 | See prices → |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 465 | $52 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 265 | $136 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 153 | $119 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 100 | $177 | See prices → |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 87 | $1,353 | See prices → |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 66 | $1,350 | See prices → |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 66 | $44 | See prices → |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 61 | $30 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.