Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Edward Melcher, ARNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Iowa City, IA

  • NPI 1831368935
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
540 E Jefferson St, Suite 400
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 339-3400
fax (515) 280-4618
Additional location
500 E Market St
Iowa City, IA 522452633
(319) 339-3551
fax (319) 248-7945
Mailing address
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 522421009

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 20, 2025
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LA2200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Iowa #H098322

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831368935. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,020
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$85,158
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 585 523 $77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 366 353 $101
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 35 35 $52
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 22 21 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 12 12 $72

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 70. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$110
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $109.84

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$110

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,381
Patients
1,267
Total drug cost
$606,902
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 564 225 $10,859
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 376 102 $377,661
Furosemide Generic 345 122 $2,396
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 331 124 $2,533
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 325 133 $4,401
Carvedilol Generic 209 79 $2,125
Lisinopril Generic 207 83 $1,874
Losartan Potassium Generic 204 82 $2,392
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 195 85 $4,237
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 160 58 $3,451

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Edward Melcher's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Melcher practices Adult Health Nurse Practitioner in Iowa City, IA.
Where does Dr. Edward Melcher practice?
Dr. Edward Melcher practices at 540 E Jefferson St, Iowa City, IA 52245. Office phone: 3193393400.
What is Dr. Edward Melcher's NPI?
Dr. Edward Melcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831368935, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Melcher accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Melcher accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Melcher commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.