Dr. David R. Melzer, DO

Dr. Melzer practices at Martin Hospital South in Stuart, Florida.

Dr. Melzer's NPI, 1245286830, was assigned on May 25, 2006. Dr. Melzer graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in 1983. Dr. Melzer holds Florida license OS4774.

Dr. Melzer's primary practice is Martin Hospital South, at 2100 SE Salerno Rd, Stuart, FL 34997 in Martin County. The practice phone is (772) 287-5200.

Dr. Melzer's primary practice is Martin Hospital South in Stuart, Florida. The medical group on file is Paragon Contracting Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melzer to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Emergency medicine is Dr. Melzer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Melzer is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Melzer is licensed in Florida.

CMS data shows 269 Medicare services from Dr. Melzer across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 271 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $33,020 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 271 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melzer in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 103 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Melzer's median patient age at 61, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Melzer wrote 199 Medicare Part D claims for 122 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 81 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $405 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 256 claims across 13 drugs.

Dmand AI links 280 papers to Dr. Melzer, published from 2005 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 18. The most frequent topics are United Kingdom, Aging and Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide. Dr. Melzer has published most often in J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. Dr. Melzer's most frequent co-authors are Luigi Ferrucci, MD, George A. Kuchel, MD and Joanne M. Murabito, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Melzer from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $218.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Melzer.

Dr. Melzer graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in 1983. Dr. Melzer is a member of ACEP.

Dr. Melzer is in network with 5 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.