Provider Profile
Melinda A. Richey, PA
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Melinda Richey
Melinda A. Richey, PA is a physician assistant based in Colorado Springs, CO. Melinda is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — medical. Medicare claims data shows Melinda provided 3,856 services to 1,406 patients. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710983655.
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Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (719) 359-9669
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR SUITE 225
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,856 services · 1,406 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
2,034 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
563 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
165 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
122 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
36 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 11301 |
36 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less | Procedure | 11300 |
22 | As often as other 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 |
647 | 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 |
117 | More 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
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Colorado Springs 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Melinda A. Richey's specialty?
Melinda A. Richey is a physician assistant in Colorado Springs, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Melinda A. Richey?
Melinda A. Richey is listed at 8580 Scarborough Dr Suite 225, Colorado Springs, CO 80920. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Melinda A. Richey?
The number on file is (719) 359-9669. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Melinda A. Richey?
Melinda A. Richey's National Provider Identifier is 1710983655. 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
What is Melinda A. Richey's education?
Melinda A. Richey attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Melinda A. Richey have?
Melinda A. Richey has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Melinda A. Richey known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Melinda A. Richey performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Melinda A. Richey's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melinda A. Richey. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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