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Dr. Melissa A Appleton, MD

Individual provider Infectious Disease Physician · NPI 1144287053

Dr. Melissa A Appleton, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Jackson, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1985, 41 years ago. Practices with West Tennessee Healthcare Hospitalists Inc, a 98-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
41
Trained at
University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

700 W Forest Ave Ste 300
Jackson, TN 38301-3937
Phone: (731) 422-0330
Fax: (731) 422-0471
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Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 17311 (TN)
Infectious Disease Physician Taxonomy 207RI0200X · Licence 17311 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1144287053
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 26, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 29, 2012
Mailing addressPo Box 400, Jackson, TN 38302-0400

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1985 (41 years in practice)
Group practice West Tennessee Healthcare Hospitalists Inc — 98 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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