Provider Profile
Melinda S. Belcher, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Melinda Belcher
Melinda S. Belcher, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Golden, CO. Melinda is a 2003 graduate of Drexel University College of Medicine. Melinda is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine and physician assistant — surgical. According to Medicare claims data, Melinda cared for 344 Medicare patients across 523 services. The services billed most often include x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (303) 233-1223
- Email not available
Practice Locations
660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD STE. 250
Golden, CO 80401
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
523 services · 344 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
27 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
25 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Procedure | 29824 |
25 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
19 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 29823 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
197 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
72 | Less 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 |
104 | More often 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 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other physician assistants at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
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More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Golden 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Drexel University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2003 at Drexel University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 8
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Melinda S. Belcher specialize in?
Melinda S. Belcher is a physician assistant in Golden, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Melinda S. Belcher located?
Melinda S. Belcher is listed at 660 Golden Ridge Rd Ste. 250, Golden, CO 80401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Melinda S. Belcher's phone number?
The number on file is (303) 233-1223. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Melinda S. Belcher's NPI number?
Melinda S. Belcher's National Provider Identifier is 1881668044. 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
Where did Melinda S. Belcher train?
Melinda S. Belcher attended Drexel University College of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Melinda S. Belcher been practicing?
Melinda S. Belcher has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Melinda S. Belcher do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Melinda S. Belcher performs procedures including prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder, shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope and partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Melinda S. Belcher confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melinda S. Belcher. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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