Provider Profile
Melinda Wentz
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Melinda Wentz
Melinda Wentz is a nurse practitioner practicing in Palmerton, PA. According to Medicare claims data, Melinda cared for 210 Medicare patients across 226 services. 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, removal of impacted ear wax, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1568021830.
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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
- (484) 822-5320
- Email not available
Practice Locations
135 LAFAYETTE AVE
Palmerton, PA 18071
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
226 services · 210 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
28 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
171 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | Billing code | G0268 |
11 | 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
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 1
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
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Palmerton 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Melinda Wentz specialize in?
Melinda Wentz is a nurse practitioner in Palmerton, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Melinda Wentz located?
Melinda Wentz is listed at 135 Lafayette Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Melinda Wentz's phone number?
The number on file is (484) 822-5320. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Melinda Wentz's NPI number?
Melinda Wentz's National Provider Identifier is 1568021830. 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 Wentz train?
Melinda Wentz attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Melinda Wentz been practicing?
Melinda Wentz has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Melinda Wentz do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Melinda Wentz performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Melinda Wentz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melinda Wentz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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