Dr. Melony Covington Atwood, MD

  • Saint George, UT
  • Cardiologist
NPI1316983588PAC ID5294706461
Medicare services, 2024
3,700
Medicare patients, 2024
2,293
Part D claims, 2024
2,932
Hospital affiliations
6
Industry payments
$195
Practice address
1380 East Medical Center Drive, Saint George, UT 84790
Practice phone
Call (435) 251-2100
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

St. George Regional Hospital

Hospital · Saint George, Utah

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Dr. Melony Covington Atwood is a cardiologist in Saint George, Utah

Dr. Atwood practices at St. George Regional Hospital in Saint George, Utah, part of Intermountain Health.

Dr. Atwood's NPI, 1316983588, was assigned on June 22, 2006. Dr. Atwood graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Atwood holds Utah license 9889946-1205.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5294706461
NPI enumeration date
June 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(435) 251-2100
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Melony Covington Atwood practices at St. George Regional Hospital in Saint George, Utah

Dr. Atwood's primary practice is St. George Regional Hospital, at 1380 East Medical Center Drive, Saint George, UT 84790 in Washington County. The practice phone is (435) 251-2100.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Melony Covington Atwood is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Atwood's primary practice is St. George Regional Hospital in Saint George, Utah, part of Intermountain Health. Dr. Atwood is also affiliated with Cedar City Hospital. The medical group on file is Intermountain Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Atwood to 4 more hospitals and 1 behavioral health center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melony Covington Atwood's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Atwood practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. George Regional HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Melony Covington Atwood is one of 128 cardiologists in Utah

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Atwood's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Atwood's licenses on file in 2 states: Utah and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, UtahPrimaryLicense 9889946-1205 · taxonomy 207RC0000X
  • Internal medicine, North CarolinaLicense 200400478 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Atwood

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Dr. Melony Covington Atwood billed Medicare for 3,700 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,700 Medicare services from Dr. Atwood across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,293 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $132,124 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,700
Medicare patients2,293
Paid by Medicare$132,124
Procedure codes18

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,8992024: 2,81648%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6102024: 51516%
Imaging
2023: 2512024: 36947%

Where Dr. Atwood's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,34236%
  • In a facility2,35864%

Dr. Atwood compared with the Utah median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Atwood
  • Utah median
Medicare services
3,700vs 1,0183.6 times
Medicare patients
2,293vs 6913.3 times
Part D claims
2,791vs 5894.7 times

Medians across 124 cardiologists in Utah with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Atwood'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. Melony Covington Atwood treated 2,293 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 2,293 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Atwood in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,053 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, 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. Atwood's median patient age at 75, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 20242,293
Average age76
Average risk score1.53
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Atwood's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Atwood's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,09048%
  • Men1,20352%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Ischemic heart disease51%
  5. Atrial fibrillation40%
  6. Heart failure35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease33%
  8. Diabetes30%

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

Dr. Atwood's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men50%

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

Dr. Melony Covington Atwood wrote 2,932 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Atwood wrote 2,932 Medicare Part D claims for 588 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,791 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $451,092 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,589 claims across 36 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,932
Drugs named by CMS37
Total drug cost$451,092
Part D patients588

Dr. Atwood's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,526 claims86%
  • Brand-name406 claims14%

Dr. Atwood'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: 2,5892024: 2,7918%

Drugs named by CMS: 37 in 2024, 36 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

Dr. Melony Covington Atwood offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Atwood accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Atwood as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Melony Covington Atwood received $195 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Atwood from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $91.

General payments to Dr. Atwood by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Atwood by kind, 2016 to 2022

$195in total
  • Food and beverage$10453%
  • Education$9147%

Companies that paid Dr. Atwood the most, 2016 to 2022

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

Dr. Melony Covington Atwood graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Dr. Atwood graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolMedical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Melony Covington Atwood'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 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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. Melony Covington Atwood's NPI number?

Dr. Melony Covington Atwood's NPI number is 1316983588. It was assigned on June 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Melony Covington Atwood?

Dr. Melony Covington Atwood is a cardiologist in Saint George, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Melony Covington Atwood practice?

Dr. Atwood practices at 1380 East Medical Center Drive, Saint George, UT 84790. Dr. Atwood's primary practice is St. George Regional Hospital in Saint George, Utah, part of Intermountain Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Atwood to 4 hospitals and 1 behavioral health center.

What is Dr. Melony Covington Atwood's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Atwood is (435) 251-2100.

What is Dr. Melony Covington Atwood's medical license number?

Dr. Atwood holds Utah license 9889946-1205, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Melony Covington Atwood been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Atwood in Utah and North Carolina.

Which hospitals is Dr. Melony Covington Atwood affiliated with?

Dr. Atwood practices at St. George Regional Hospital in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Atwood is also affiliated with Cedar City Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Atwood to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Melony Covington Atwood part of?

Dr. Atwood is linked to Intermountain Health.

Does Dr. Melony Covington Atwood accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Atwood billed Medicare for 3,700 services in 2024, and Dr. Atwood accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Melony Covington Atwood offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Atwood as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melony Covington Atwood see?

CMS counts 2,293 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Atwood in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Melony Covington Atwood bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Atwood's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), heart test or procedure (93306) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Melony Covington Atwood go to medical school?

Dr. Atwood graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Melony Covington Atwood prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Atwood's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Metoprolol Succinate and Eliquis.

Has Dr. Melony Covington Atwood received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $195 in general payments to Dr. Atwood from 3 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Melony Covington Atwood been practicing?

Dr. Atwood graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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