Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. MELINDA LUCE, PAC
Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · MISSOULA, MT
- NPI 1245250703
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 92.8 / 100 · 2023
- 30 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 598024008
(406) 329-7598
fax (406) 721-3907 - Mailing address
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PO BOX 35100
BILLINGS, MT 591075100
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 10, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Montana #MED-PAC-LIC-198 · Montana #198
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245250703. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
227
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$18,161
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 156 | 119 | $83 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 27 | 21 | $109 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 25 | 20 | $56 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 19 | 18 | $46 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 37 peers in this city , average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 3.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$277
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 4 | $92.37 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 4 | $81.75 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $52.10 | |
| SOBI, INC | 1 | $19.25 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $17.65 | |
| Biogen, Inc. | 1 | $13.95 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
239
Patients
82
Total drug cost
$190,776
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 70 | 37 | $2,381 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 65 | 45 | $482 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 25 | 0 | $185,091 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 25 | 0 | $1,584 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 22 | 0 | $982 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 19 | 0 | $204 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $51 |