Melanie Desouza MD in Dunedin, Florida

Medical School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for Melanie Desouza MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2769489830
NPI #: 1447364013
NPI Created On: 08/19/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/19/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
ME95515
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Urinalysis, manual test
2. Hemoglobin a1c level
3. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
4. Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle
5. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
6. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Transitional care management services, moderately complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 14 days of discharge
12. Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge
13. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
14. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
15. Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment
16. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).