Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melinda Richey, PA

Physician Assistant · Medical Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Colorado Springs, CO

  • NPI 1710983655
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8580 Scarborough Dr, Suite 225
Colorado Springs, CO 809207583
(719) 359-9669
fax (719) 531-9645

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 19, 2015
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Colorado #3609 · Georgia #005406

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710983655. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,039
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$148,057
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 2,168 237 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 621 371 $78
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 551 313 $50
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 163 143 $82
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 138 96 $96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 110 80 $110
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 97 88 $49
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 63 49 $99
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 29 25 $45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 29 29 $97

In context: peer comparison

Among 113 peers in this city , average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 39× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$759
Transactions
30
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 11 $368.81
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 7 $134.97
GENZYME CORPORATION 3 $75.08
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 2 $56.31
UCB, Inc. 3 $47.34
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 2 $40.34
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 2 $36.18

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$759

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
121
Patients
54
Total drug cost
$2,460
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ketoconazole Generic 52 27 $1,432
Ciclopirox Generic 22 0 $481
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 18 16 $89
Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) Brand 18 11 $322
Cephalexin Generic 11 0 $136

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melinda Richey's medical specialty?
Dr. Melinda Richey practices Physician Assistant in Colorado Springs, CO.
Where does Dr. Melinda Richey practice?
Dr. Melinda Richey practices at 8580 Scarborough Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 809207583. Office phone: 7193599669.
What is Dr. Melinda Richey's NPI?
Dr. Melinda Richey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710983655, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melinda Richey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melinda Richey accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melinda Richey commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.