Provider Profile
Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Melinda Salinas
Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Medicare claims data shows Melinda provided 419 services to 284 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and 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'. This provider record is associated with NPI 1376723585.
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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
- (361) 980-0808
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5718 SPOHN DR STE 100
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
419 services · 284 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
28 | 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 |
181 | 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 |
53 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| 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 |
43 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
42 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
37 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | Lab test | 87426 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Urinalysis, manual test | Lab test | 81002 |
14 | 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
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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Corpus Christi 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS?
Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS is a physician assistant in Corpus Christi, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS's address?
Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS is listed at 5718 Spohn Dr Ste 100, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. 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 P. Salinas, MPAS?
The number on file is (361) 980-0808. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS?
Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS's National Provider Identifier is 1376723585. 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 P. Salinas, MPAS train?
Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS attended Other, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS have?
Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melinda P. Salinas, MPAS. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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