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Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD

(Dr. Kenneth Melby, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

2665 N Decatur Road Suite 430
Decatur, GA 30033

(404) 294-4018

Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD is a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care.

Office Locations

2665 N Decatur Road Suite 430
Decatur, GA 30033

(404) 294-4018

(404) 294-9161

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In The News

“The other three children survive her: Dr. Arne Melby (Cherie) of Penhook, Virginia; Dr. Kenneth Melby (Jane) of Atlanta, Georgia, and Lynn Sableman (Mark) of St. Louis, Missouri.”—"Olive Marie Melby", The News-Herald, October 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	38
doctor visit	71
hospital care	151
inpatient care	151
thoracic (chest) imaging	19
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12
X-rays	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
bronchoscopy	17
catheterization	24
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	59
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	47
Dementia	26
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2014 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11
doctor visit	350
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
pulmonary testing	345
thoracic (chest) imaging	77
X-rays	77

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	101
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	44
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	48
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2015 were pulmonary testing, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	860
preventive care	14
pulmonary testing	620
thoracic (chest) imaging	157
vaccines	14
X-rays	157

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	434
Female	546

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	608
Black	332
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	80
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	45
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2016 were pulmonary testing, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	941
pulmonary testing	558
thoracic (chest) imaging	118
X-rays	118

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	355
Black	145
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	52
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	51
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2017 were pulmonary testing, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	899
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
pulmonary testing	571
thoracic (chest) imaging	100
X-rays	100

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	313

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	381
Black	122
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	54
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2018 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	787
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
pulmonary testing	197

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	51
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2019 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	920
pulmonary testing	478

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	125
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	72
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA during 2020 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	224
pulmonary testing	117

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	27
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Decatur, GA were pulmonary testing, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and hospital care.

aspiration	17
bronchoscopy	27
catheterization	17
doctor visit	631
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
preventive care	14
pulmonary testing	412
thoracic (chest) imaging	94
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
vaccines	14
X-rays	94

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	105
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	305
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	129
85 and over	48
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	187

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD From 2012 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Cancer	13
Dementia	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kenneth Melby, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,665 OFEV $781	STIOLTO $357	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $340	Spiriva $44	$144
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,583 ANORO $572	BREO $348	INCRUSE $239	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $230	NUCALA $123	Other $70
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$731 SYMBICORT $546	FASENRA $105	CRESTOR $35	$45
Grifols USA, LLC	$628 Prolastin-C $597	Prolastin-C Liquid $31
Baxalta US Inc	$430 GLASSIA $350	BioTherapeutics - GLASSIA $49	Immunology - GLASSIA $32
Other	$4,540 ACTHAR $499	XARELTO $373	Esbriet $371	Adempas $312	GLASSIA $307	Other $2,678

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,160
Education	$417

Biography

Dr. Kenneth Melby's specialties are adult critical care, general practice, and adult pulmonology. He practices in Decatur, GA. Dr. Melby obtained a license to practice in Georgia.