Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,541
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 244
- Part D claims, 2024
- 8,052
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $1,653
- Practice address
- 342 Cox Blvd, Sheffield, AL 35660
- Practice phone
- Call (256) 383-4473
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Shoals Primary Care
Sheffield, Alabama
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Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III is an internist in Sheffield, Alabama
Dr. Melson practices at Shoals Primary Care in Sheffield, Alabama.
Dr. Melson's NPI, 1235512591, was assigned on July 6, 2015. Dr. Melson graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015. Dr. Melson holds Alabama license 1925.
- NPI
- 1235512591NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2062794217
- NPI enumeration date
- July 6, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (256) 383-4473
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III practices at Shoals Primary Care in Sheffield, Alabama
Dr. Melson's primary practice is Shoals Primary Care, at 342 Cox Blvd, Sheffield, AL 35660 in Colbert County. The practice phone is (256) 383-4473.
- Shoals Primary Care342 Cox Blvd, Sheffield, AL 35660 · Colbert CountyPhone(256) 383-4473
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 6 medical groups
Dr. Melson's primary practice is Shoals Primary Care in Sheffield, Alabama. Dr. Melson is also affiliated with Helen Keller Hospital. The medical group on file is Shoals Primary Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melson to 2 more hospitals, 5 medical groups, 3 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 hospice and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Melson practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Shoals Primary Care | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 5 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III is one of 1,685 internists in Alabama
Internal medicine is Dr. Melson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Melson is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, AlabamaPrimary
Internists near Dr. Melson
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III billed Medicare for 2,541 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,541 Medicare services from Dr. Melson across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 244 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $64,875 for them.
Dr. Melson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 4662024: 1,362192%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3712024: 60764%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1092024: 313187%
- Other services
- 2023: 132024: 2301669%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 02024: 29
Where Dr. Melson's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,33892%
- In a facility2038%
Dr. Melson compared with the Alabama median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Melson
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 2,541vs 6643.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 244vs 20320% above
- Part D claims
- 7,284vs 50014.6 times
Medians across 1,610 internists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Melson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III treated 244 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 244 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 97 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Melson's median patient age at 71, with 61% women.
Dr. Melson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Melson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14459%
- Men10041%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Melson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes39%
- Anxiety34%
- Mood disorders33%
- Depression27%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Melson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III wrote 8,052 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Melson wrote 8,052 Medicare Part D claims for 518 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,284 of them, across 136 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $506,343 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,897 claims across 79 drugs.
Dr. Melson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic7,179 claims89%
- Brand-name842 claims10%
- Other31 claims0%
Dr. Melson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Melson's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%203 of 8,052 claims
- Antibiotics3%211 of 8,052 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%54 of 8,052 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,8972024: 7,284151%
Drugs named by CMS: 136 in 2024, 79 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III takes part in Medicare
Dr. Melson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III received $1,653 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 84 general payments to Dr. Melson from 20 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $461.
General payments to Dr. Melson by program year, 2017 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Melson the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Melson graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III's NPI number?
Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III's NPI number is 1235512591. It was assigned on July 6, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III?
Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III is an internist in Sheffield, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III practice?
Dr. Melson practices at 342 Cox Blvd, Sheffield, AL 35660. Dr. Melson's primary practice is Shoals Primary Care in Sheffield, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melson to 2 hospitals, 5 medical groups, 3 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 hospice and 1 skilled nursing facility.
What is Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Melson is (256) 383-4473.
What is Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III's medical license number?
Dr. Melson holds Alabama license 1925.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III affiliated with?
Dr. Melson is affiliated with Helen Keller Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Melson to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III part of?
Dr. Melson is linked to Shoals Primary Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Melson to 5 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Melson billed Medicare for 2,541 services in 2024, and Dr. Melson accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III see?
CMS counts 244 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melson in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Melson's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415), lab and pathology test (85025) and lab and pathology test (80053).
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Where did Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III go to medical school?
Dr. Melson graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015.
What drugs does Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Melson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Amlodipine Besylate and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,653 in general payments to Dr. Melson from 20 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Gilbert Reid Melson III been practicing?
Dr. Melson graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
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