Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Melanie Lyn Skelton, MD

Individual provider Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · NPI 1548551906

Melanie Lyn Skelton, MD is an Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2011, 15 years ago. Practices with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a 3,466-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Kansas and Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
15
Trained at
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Licensed in
KS, TN
In the registry since
2011
Specialties on file
3
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

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-4668
Phone: (615) 322-3000
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 4725 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308-4668 — (954) 771-8000

Specialties & licences

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RH0002X · Licence 51635 (TN)
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Taxonomy 207RH0002X · Licence 04-37843 (KS)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 51635 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1548551906
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 20, 2011
Last updated in NPPESDecember 17, 2025
Certification dateDecember 17, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Also practisesHOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE
Medical schoolMEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2011 (15 years in practice)
Group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center — 3466 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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