Provider Profile
Melinda Harpster, CNP
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Melinda Harpster
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner, Melinda Harpster, CNP practices in Ashland, OH. Melinda is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. Medicare claims data shows Melinda provided 435 services to 389 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making). NPI 1538436407 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (419) 281-5575
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2111 CLAREMONT AVE
Ashland, OH 44805
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
435 services · 389 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
204 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
159 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making) | Billing code | G0296 |
56 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Ashland 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Melinda Harpster?
Melinda Harpster is a nurse practitioner in Ashland, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Melinda Harpster's address?
Melinda Harpster is listed at 2111 Claremont Ave, Ashland, OH 44805. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Melinda Harpster?
The number on file is (419) 281-5575. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Melinda Harpster?
Melinda Harpster's National Provider Identifier is 1538436407. 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 Harpster train?
Melinda Harpster attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Melinda Harpster have?
Melinda Harpster has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Melinda Harpster perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Melinda Harpster the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Melinda Harpster's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melinda Harpster. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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