Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Ryan D. Melvin

DO · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) · Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
17745 ASHLEY DR
Panama City Beach, FL 32413
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 13 Years Practicing
1.9K
Medicare Patients / yr
19
Procedures Billed
13
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Melvin

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Florida, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Melvin is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 32413, FL — the Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)'s office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (850) 769-0329 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Melvin Does

Dr. Melvin served 1,862 Medicare patients across 2,224 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 19% below the average Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Florida (2,293 patients across 1,366 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)619427
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)503497
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (78452)175175
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (93016)139139
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (93018)137137

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Melvin billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Melvin is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

Panama City, FL
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf

Port Saint Joe, FL
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Melvin practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Melvin offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 17745 ASHLEY DR, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
Phone: (850) 769-0329

Area Safety Grade

B+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

27 min

Average commute time in this zip · 83% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

81.6457

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 32413, FL

If Dr. Melvin isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 32413, FL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Ross R. MelvinInterventional Cardiology3.0K<1 mi
Saeed U. KhajaCardiac Electrophysiology4.7K<1 mi
Timothy McshurleyInterventional Cardiology3.7K<1 mi
Ajay U. MhatreInterventional Cardiology4.4K<1 mi
Maria R. LahtiCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.1K1.1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Melvin takes three steps:

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Ryan D. Melvin: Common Questions

Does Dr. Melvin accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Melvin is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Melvin depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 32413, FL →
Where is Dr. Melvin's office?
Dr. Melvin practices at 17745 ASHLEY DR, Panama City Beach, FL 32413. Phone: (850) 769-0329.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Melvin accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (850) 769-0329 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 32413, FL to see available options.
Does Dr. Melvin offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Melvin as offering telehealth. Call the office at (850) 769-0329 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Melvin?
Dr. Melvin graduated in 2013 and has been practicing for approximately 13 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Melvin treated 1,862 Medicare patients across 19 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Melvin is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (850) 769-0329 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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