Physician Profile
Paul G. Melaragno, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Melaragno
Paul G. Melaragno, MD is a healthcare provider in Upper Arlington, OH specializing in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. Paul trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1992. Medicare claims data shows Paul provided 1,560 services to 998 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, and x-ray of knee, 3 views.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (614) 827-8700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4605 SAWMILL RD
Upper Arlington, OH 43220
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,560 services · 998 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
134 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
96 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
217 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
184 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
524 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7326 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
115 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
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 orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons in Upper Arlington 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Ohio State University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melaragno?
Dr. Melaragno is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Upper Arlington, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Melaragno's address?
Dr. Melaragno is listed at 4605 Sawmill Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43220. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melaragno?
The number on file is (614) 827-8700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Melaragno?
Dr. Melaragno's National Provider Identifier is 1770593279. 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 Dr. Melaragno train?
Dr. Melaragno attended Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Melaragno have?
Dr. Melaragno has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Melaragno perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Melaragno performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Melaragno's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Melaragno. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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