Physician Profile
Based in Redding, CA, Melinda J. Orellana, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. Melinda graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2010. Melinda is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Melinda cared for 139 Medicare patients across 326 services. The services billed most often include hemoglobin a1c level, blood glucose (sugar) level, and testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation. NPI 1306150446 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1441 LIBERTY ST
Redding, CA 96001
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
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Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
326 services · 139 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
109 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood glucose (sugar) level | Lab test | 82947 |
105 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation | Lab test | 80305 |
92 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
20 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Melinda J. Orellana is a family practice in Redding, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Melinda J. Orellana is listed at 1441 Liberty St, Redding, CA 96001. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (530) 226-1753. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Melinda J. Orellana's National Provider Identifier is 1306150446. 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
Melinda J. Orellana attended Loma Linda University School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Melinda J. Orellana has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Melinda J. Orellana 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.
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