Dr Joel Robert Melamed, MD in Southbury, CT - General Practice

Dr Joel Robert Melamed, MD is a General Practice physician based in Southbury, Connecticut. Dr Joel Robert Melamed is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 028594) and his current practice location is 1461 South Britain Rd, Health Care Unit, Southbury, Connecticut. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 586-2000.

NPI number for Dr Joel Robert Melamed is 1215153267 and his current mailing address is Po Box 89, 6 Preston Lane, Taconic, Connecticut. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1215153267.

Contact Information

	Dr Joel Robert Melamed, MD
	1461 South Britain Rd, Health Care Unit, Southbury, CT 06488-0901
	(203) 586-2000
	(203) 586-2701

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Joel Robert Melamed
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Practice
Location	1461 South Britain Rd, Southbury, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Does not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1215153267
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2007
Last Update Date: 03/04/2008

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel Robert Melamed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1215153267	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208D00000X	General Practice	028594 (Connecticut)	Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joel Robert Melamed is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Joel Robert Melamed, MD Po Box 89, 6 Preston Lane, Taconic, CT 06079-0089 Ph: (860) 435-9413	Dr Joel Robert Melamed, MD 1461 South Britain Rd, Health Care Unit, Southbury, CT 06488-0901 Ph: (203) 586-2000

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Dr Joel Robert Melamed, MD - General Practice in Southbury, CT