Dr. Bengi Biber Melton, MD

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1235230699
Part D claims, 2024
29
Publications
2
Industry payments
$349
Affiliated sites
2
Insurance carriers
12
Practice address
2121 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Practice phone
Call (913) 578-4409
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Grand Junction VA Medical Center

VA Clinic / Health Facility · Grand Junction, Colorado

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Dr. Bengi Biber Melton is a psychiatrist in Grand Junction, Colorado

Dr. Melton practices at Grand Junction VA Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Dr. Melton's NPI, 1235230699, was assigned on September 26, 2006. Dr. Melton graduated from Ankara University FOM in 1991. Dr. Melton holds Texas license L8837.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(913) 578-4409
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Sex
Female
Medical school graduation
1991

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton practices at Grand Junction VA Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado

Dr. Melton's primary practice is Grand Junction VA Medical Center, at 2121 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501. The practice phone is (913) 578-4409.

  • Grand Junction VA Medical Center
    2121 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501Phone(913) 578-4409

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Dr. Bengi Biber Melton is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Melton's primary practice is Grand Junction VA Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melton to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Grand Junction VA Medical CenterVA Clinic / Health Facility · Grand Junction, ColoradoPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Bengi Biber Melton's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Melton practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Grand Junction VA Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Bengi Biber Melton is one of 611 psychiatrists in Colorado

Psychiatry is Dr. Melton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Melton is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Melton's licenses on file in 12 states: Texas, Michigan, Utah, Maryland, Montana, North Dakota, Nevada, Washington, West Virginia, Kansas, Maine and Nebraska.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, TexasPrimaryLicense L8837 · 2004 to 2027 · taxonomy 2084P0800X
  • Michigan license2023 to 2026
  • Utah license2023 to 2026
  • Maryland license2023 to 2025
  • Montana license2023 to 2025
  • North Dakota license2023 to 2025
  • Nevada license2023 to 2025
  • Washington license2023 to 2025
  • West Virginia license2023 to 2025
  • Kansas license2023 to 2024
  • Maine license2023 to 2024
  • Nebraska license2023 to 2024

Psychiatrists near Dr. Melton

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton's patients have a median age of 39

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Melton's median patient age at 39, with 47% women.

Dr. Melton's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 39

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men51%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton wrote 29 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Melton wrote 29 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 16 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $183 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 41 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202429
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$183

Dr. Melton'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 412024: 1661%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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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

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Dr. Bengi Biber Melton has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Melton in 2014. The most frequent topics are Curriculum, Internship and Residency and Psychiatry. Dr. Melton has published most often in Acad Psychiatry. Dr. Melton's most frequent co-authors are John H. Coverdale, MD, Sophia Banu, MD and Noor Jarun Ferrell, DO.

Papers2

Topics Dr. Melton writes about most

  • Curriculum
  • Internship and Residency
  • Psychiatry

Dr. Melton's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Melton

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton received $349 in industry payments from 2018 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Melton from 5 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $235.

General payments to Dr. Melton by program year, 2018 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Melton by kind, 2018 to 2023

$349in total
  • Food and beverage$34599%
  • Education$51%

Companies that paid Dr. Melton the most, 2018 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton has 8 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 8 awards for Dr. Melton, most recently Outstanding Educational Consultant Award in 2017.

Awards and honors for Dr. Melton

  1. 2017
    • Outstanding Educational Consultant Award
  2. 2012
    • Fellow of American Psychiatric Association
  3. 2006
    • Fellow representing American Psychiatric Association at World Psychiatric Association Young Psychiatrists' Fellowship Program
  4. 2005
    • Faculty representing University of Texas Medical Branch at Association of American Medical Colleges Early Career Women Faculty Professional Development Program
  5. 2004
    • Distinguished Laughlin Fellow, Dr. Henry P. and M. Page Durkee Laughlin Foundation Merit Award
  6. 2003
    • Fellow, American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT) International Medical Graduate Mentorship Award Program
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton graduated from Ankara University FOM

Dr. Melton graduated from Ankara University FOM in 1991. Dr. Melton is a member of APA, Texas Medical Association and Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians.

  1. Medical schoolAnkara University FOM
  2. Board certified in psychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  3. Board certified in somatic emdrThe Embody Lab

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers

Dr. Melton is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Highmark
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • +4 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Melton accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO5
  4. EPO3
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Bengi Biber Melton's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Bengi Biber Melton's NPI number?

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton's NPI number is 1235230699. It was assigned on September 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Bengi Biber Melton?

Dr. Bengi Biber Melton is a psychiatrist in Grand Junction, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Bengi Biber Melton practice?

Dr. Melton practices at 2121 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501. Dr. Melton's primary practice is Grand Junction VA Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melton to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Bengi Biber Melton's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Melton is (913) 578-4409.

What is Dr. Bengi Biber Melton's medical license number?

Dr. Melton holds Texas license L8837, one of the licenses on file in 12 states.

Which states has Dr. Bengi Biber Melton been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Melton in Texas (2004 to 2027), Michigan (2023 to 2026), Utah (2023 to 2026), Maryland (2023 to 2025), Montana (2023 to 2025), North Dakota (2023 to 2025), Nevada (2023 to 2025), Washington (2023 to 2025), West Virginia (2023 to 2025), Kansas (2023 to 2024), Maine (2023 to 2024) and Nebraska (2023 to 2024).

Is Dr. Bengi Biber Melton board certified?

Yes. Dr. Melton is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Where did Dr. Bengi Biber Melton go to medical school?

Dr. Melton graduated from Ankara University FOM in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. Bengi Biber Melton prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Melton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Escitalopram Oxalate.

Has Dr. Bengi Biber Melton received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $349 in general payments to Dr. Melton from 5 companies from 2018 to 2023. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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How long has Dr. Bengi Biber Melton been practicing?

Dr. Melton graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

Does Dr. Bengi Biber Melton do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Melton.

Who does Dr. Bengi Biber Melton publish with?

Dr. Melton's most frequent co-authors are John H. Coverdale, MD (2 shared papers), Sophia Banu, MD (1 shared paper) and Noor Jarun Ferrell, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Bengi Biber Melton accept?

Dr. Melton is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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