Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Ashland, KY
- NPI 1235343286
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 82.4 / 100 · 2023
- 22 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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617 23Rd St Ste 212
Ashland, KY 411012883
(606) 408-8485
fax (606) 408-8485 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1595
Ashland, KY 411051595
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 8, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kentucky #41020
- Medicaid (2)
- OH #2757897 · KY #7100013380
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235343286. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,206
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$101,081
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 354 | 183 | $92 | |
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 235 | 48 | $101 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 161 | 161 | $121 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 128 | 96 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 103 | 73 | $63 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 77 | 73 | $28 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 28 | 21 | $2 | |
99305 |
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 23 | 23 | $126 | |
90677 |
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 22 | 22 | $282 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 21 | 19 | $137 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 121. This provider delivers 10.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$509
Transactions
32
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 12 | $166.25 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 5 | $74.78 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $64.88 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 3 | $44.87 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 2 | $33.69 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $31.28 | |
| Insulet Corporation | 1 | $25.82 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $24.88 | |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | 1 | $15.06 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $14.55 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $13.19 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
6,038
Patients
1,599
Total drug cost
$83,710
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 678 | 185 | $10,297 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 627 | 119 | $9,228 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 615 | 160 | $9,130 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 567 | 151 | $7,502 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 470 | 137 | $3,601 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 389 | 108 | $2,581 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 379 | 121 | $10,681 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 331 | 99 | $2,048 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 323 | 101 | $7,326 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 316 | 88 | $2,282 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith's medical specialty?
Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith practices Family Medicine Physician in Ashland, KY.
Where does Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith practice?
Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith practices at 617 23Rd St Ste 212, Ashland, KY 411012883. Office phone: 6064088485.
What is Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith's NPI?
Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235343286, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melinda Elkins-Smith commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.