Provider Profile
Melinda J. Armstrong, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Melinda Armstrong
Melinda J. Armstrong, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT is a physician assistant based in Apo, AP. Melinda is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — medical. According to Medicare claims data, Melinda cared for 629 Medicare patients across 909 services. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (805) 355-2223
- Email not available
Practice Locations
KWAJALEIN HOSPITAL
Apo, AP 96555
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
909 services · 629 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
28 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
44 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | Treatment | 94640 |
23 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
236 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc | U0002 |
38 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant | |
| Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram | Drug given | J7644 |
15 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
118 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
100 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
79 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other physician assistants in Apo 8
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 2 views 6
Providers in AP who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Melinda J. Armstrong's specialty?
Melinda J. Armstrong is a physician assistant in Apo, AP. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Melinda J. Armstrong?
Melinda J. Armstrong is listed at Kwajalein Hospital, Apo, AP 96555. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Melinda J. Armstrong?
The number on file is (805) 355-2223. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Melinda J. Armstrong's NPI number?
Melinda J. Armstrong's National Provider Identifier is 1558349928. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Melinda J. Armstrong been practicing?
Melinda J. Armstrong has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Melinda J. Armstrong known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Melinda J. Armstrong performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Melinda J. Armstrong confirmed this information?
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