# Melanie C Barron, DO

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/melanie-barron-do-1336198472
NPI: 1336198472
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Melanie C Barron, DO is a rheumatology based in Fort Worth, TX with NPI 1336198472.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Rheumatology
- Credential: DO
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF MED & BIOSCIENCES, COLLEGE OF OSTEO MED
- Graduation year: 2000
- NPI: 1336198472 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1336198472))

## Practice and contact

- Address: 1307 8th Ave, Suite 502, Fort Worth, TX, 761044137

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 75.95/100
- Quality category score: 74.92/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 53.282/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (7 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [HCSC: BCBS Texas](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-texas) — 43 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 7 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Melanie C Barron, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1336198472).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $17.

Largest disclosed payer: Boston Scientific Corporation ($17 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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