Dr. Thomas Eric Melin, MD

  • Wilmington, NC
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1386787174
Medicare services, 2024
22
Medicare patients, 2024
46
Part D claims, 2024
11
Industry payments
$10,067
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
2800 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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Primary practice

Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Wilmington, North Carolina

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Dr. Thomas Eric Melin is a neurosurgeon in Wilmington, North Carolina

Dr. Melin practices at Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPD in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Dr. Melin's NPI, 1386787174, was assigned on February 14, 2007. Dr. Melin graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Melin holds North Carolina license 31175.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
February 14, 2007
NPI status
Active
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. Thomas Eric Melin practices at Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPD in Wilmington, North Carolina

Dr. Melin's primary practice is Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPD, at 2800 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412.

  • Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPD
    2800 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

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Dr. Thomas Eric Melin is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Melin's primary practice is Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPD in Wilmington, North Carolina. The medical group on file is Atlantic Brain and Spine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melin to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account. Dr. Melin's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPDAcute Care Hospital outpatient department · Wilmington, North CarolinaPrimary
Atlantic Brain and SpineNeurology and neurosurgery group, Wilmington, NC1 group practice or clinicName with a free accountEmployer: hospitalName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Eric Melin's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Thomas Eric Melin is one of 210 neurosurgeons in North Carolina

Neurological surgery is Dr. Melin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Melin is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 31175 · taxonomy 207T00000X

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Melin

Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

210neurosurgeons in North Carolina
9neurosurgeons in Wilmington

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

Dr. Thomas Eric Melin billed Medicare for 22 services in 2024

CMS data shows 22 Medicare services from Dr. Melin across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 46 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $875 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202422
Medicare patients46
Paid by Medicare$875
Procedure codes2

Dr. Melin's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2302024: 2290%

Dr. Melin compared with the North Carolina median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Melin
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
22vs 23591% below
Medicare patients
46vs 15771% below
Part D claims
27vs 4236% below

Medians across 195 neurosurgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Melin's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Thomas Eric Melin treated 46 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 46 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melin in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 20 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.45, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Melin's median patient age at 68, with 28% women.

Medicare patients, 202446
Average age77
Average risk score1.45

Dr. Melin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Melin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2963%
  • Men1737%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Melin's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Mood disorders41%
  5. Anxiety39%
  6. Depression39%
  7. Ischemic heart disease39%
  8. Chronic kidney disease33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Melin's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women28%
  • Men72%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Thomas Eric Melin wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Melin wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $302 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 74 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 202411
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$302

Dr. Melin's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

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, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 742020: 2764%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2020, 5 in 2019.

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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. Thomas Eric Melin received $10,067 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 253 general payments to Dr. Melin from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $4,094.

General payments to Dr. Melin by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Melin by kind, 2016 to 2025

$10.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$6,35863%
  • Travel and lodging$3,70937%

Companies that paid Dr. Melin the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Thomas Eric Melin graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Dr. Melin graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1984.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Thomas Eric Melin'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 Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Thomas Eric Melin's NPI number?

Dr. Thomas Eric Melin's NPI number is 1386787174. It was assigned on February 14, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Eric Melin?

Dr. Thomas Eric Melin is a neurosurgeon in Wilmington, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Thomas Eric Melin practice?

Dr. Melin practices at 2800 Ashton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412. Dr. Melin's primary practice is Atlantic Brain and Spine PA - HOPD in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Melin to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Thomas Eric Melin's medical license number?

Dr. Melin holds North Carolina license 31175.

What medical group is Dr. Thomas Eric Melin part of?

Dr. Melin is linked to Atlantic Brain and Spine.

Does Dr. Thomas Eric Melin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Melin billed Medicare for 22 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas Eric Melin see?

CMS counts 46 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melin in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Thomas Eric Melin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Melin's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Thomas Eric Melin go to medical school?

Dr. Melin graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Thomas Eric Melin prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Melin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Thomas Eric Melin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $10,067 in general payments to Dr. Melin from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Thomas Eric Melin been practicing?

Dr. Melin graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

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