Caryn Frances Melvin, PHD
Caryn Frances Melvin is a Speech-Language Pathologist based in Columbia, SC with over 32 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Caryn Frances Melvin, PHD has practiced speech-language pathology for 32+ years, working in group practice. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 32 years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer's/dementia (per CMS claims data).
Older · 6895dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Contact & Location
Practice Location
6439 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209-1638
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
47
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practiceData Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Alzheimer's / Dementia.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.49 / 1.00
Below-average vulnerabilityShe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
32 years in practice
Senior practitioner
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
Taxonomy: 235Z00000X
Mailing address
129 Willow Wind Rd, Hopkins, SC 29061-9682
Differs from practice location
Virtual Speech-Language Pathology Care With Caryn Frances Melvin
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Caryn Frances Melvin for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, cognitive care — no travel to Columbia required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caryn Frances Melvin
NPI records show Dr. Melvin as active with telehealth listed in Columbia, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (803) 776-4000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Caryn Frances Melvin
Practice Location
6439 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209-1638
Mailing Address
129 Willow Wind Rd, Hopkins, SC 29061-9682
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