Melanie D Shorter, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Bonaire, GA

Melanie D Shorter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Bonaire, Georgia. She went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Samuel E. Palmer, Md, Pc and her current practice location is 106 Moran Drive, Bonaire, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (478) 988-1282.

Melanie D Shorter is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 053167) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1518915909.

Contact Information

Melanie D Shorter, MD
106 Moran Drive,
Bonaire, GA 31005
(478) 988-1282
(478) 988-3120



Physician's Profile

Full NameMelanie D Shorter
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience24 Years
Location106 Moran Drive, Bonaire, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melanie D Shorter attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518915909
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618947623
  • Enrollment ID: I20040728000327

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie D Shorter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518915909NPI-NPPES
092100603DMedicaidGA
0092100603B OR CMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 053167 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Health Home HealthMacon, GAHome health agency
Houston Medical CenterWarner robins, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Samuel E. Palmer, Md, Pc38705630345

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Entity NameSamuel E. Palmer, Md, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376555300
PECOS PAC ID: 3870563034
Enrollment ID: O20040727000828

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melanie D Shorter, MD
106 Moran Drive,
Bonaire, GA 31005

Ph: (478) 988-1282
Melanie D Shorter, MD
106 Moran Drive,
Bonaire, GA 31005

Ph: (478) 988-1282

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Family Medicine Doctors in Bonaire, GA

Samuel E. Palmer, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 106 Moran Drive, Bonaire, GA 31005
Phone: 478-988-1282    Fax: 478-988-3120

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