Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melanie Gonzalez, DPM
Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Independence, MO
- NPI 1992185763
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 48.6 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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2406 E R.D. Mize RD Ste. B
Independence, MO 640576405
(816) 478-3338 - Additional location
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12303 de Paul Dr
Bridgeton, MO 630442512
(314) 344-6000 - Mailing address
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2406 E R D Mize R.D. Ste B
Independence, MO 64057
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 21, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 213E00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #2018032267
- Medicaid
- MO #1992185763
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992185763. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,594
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$91,536
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11721 |
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | 742 | 290 | $43 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 165 | 165 | $107 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 138 | 100 | $87 | |
11720 |
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | 112 | 52 | $31 | |
73630 |
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | 101 | 71 | $33 | |
11042 |
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 84 | 25 | $117 | |
11056 |
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | 71 | 38 | $78 | |
11719 |
Trimming of fingernails or toenails | 63 | 28 | $13 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 61 | 52 | $55 | |
11055 |
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | 57 | 42 | $69 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Independence Podiatrist, average services per provider: 313. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$815
Transactions
20
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treace Medical Concepts, INC. | 4 | $359.17 | |
| Organogenesis INC. | 1 | $122.02 | |
| ConvaTec INC. | 3 | $92.99 | |
| Kerecis Limited | 3 | $43.12 | |
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 2 | $42.85 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $38.93 | |
| Nevro Corp. | 1 | $32.33 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $25.80 | |
| Aesculap, INC. | 1 | $21.07 | |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $19.02 | |
| BioWound Solutions, INC. | 1 | $17.28 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
415
Patients
221
Total drug cost
$6,464
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 60 | 35 | $1,216 |
| Ciclopirox | Generic | 51 | 20 | $1,791 |
| Ketoconazole | Generic | 50 | 35 | $859 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 47 | 35 | $354 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 40 | 33 | $351 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 38 | 20 | $290 |
| Ammonium Lactate | Generic | 36 | 16 | $727 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 20 | 0 | $202 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 19 | 16 | $208 |
| Clotrimazole | Generic | 16 | 0 | $194 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melanie Gonzalez's medical specialty?
Dr. Melanie Gonzalez practices Podiatrist in Independence, MO.
Where does Dr. Melanie Gonzalez practice?
Dr. Melanie Gonzalez practices at 2406 E R.D. Mize RD Ste. B, Independence, MO 640576405. Office phone: 8164783338.
What is Dr. Melanie Gonzalez's NPI?
Dr. Melanie Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992185763, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melanie Gonzalez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Gonzalez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melanie Gonzalez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.