Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melvin Churchill, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Lincoln, NE

  • NPI 1710957311
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 54 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3901 Pine Lake RD, Suite 120
Lincoln, NE 685165497
(402) 420-1212
fax (402) 328-0961

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 29, 2021
Year of graduation
1972 — 54 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nebraska #12536

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710957311. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
548,091
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$6,060,404
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0717 Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 221,600 100 $5
J3262 Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg 160,320 41 $6
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 36,750 49 $13
J3111 Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg 28,140 29 $10
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 27,450 58 $42
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 23,880 268 $23
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 15,530 71 $33
J9312 Injection, rituximab, 10 mg 4,730 29 $80
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 2,226 1,075 $8
82565 Blood creatinine level 1,988 1,030 $5

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 6,304. This provider delivers 87× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$403
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 2 $109.01
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 2 $97.03
Amgen Inc. 3 $89.05
PFIZER INC. 1 $75.32
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $18.26
UCB, Inc. 1 $14.77

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$403

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,403
Patients
498
Total drug cost
$36,788
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 399 155 $4,070
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 387 170 $12,231
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 148 56 $9,269
Meloxicam Generic 68 29 $456
Folic Acid Generic 64 22 $295
Allopurinol Generic 53 18 $727
Alendronate Sodium Generic 52 19 $583
Omeprazole Generic 41 18 $650
Gabapentin Generic 40 0 $474
Tramadol Hcl Generic 34 0 $353

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melvin Churchill's medical specialty?
Dr. Melvin Churchill practices Rheumatology Physician in Lincoln, NE.
Where does Dr. Melvin Churchill practice?
Dr. Melvin Churchill practices at 3901 Pine Lake RD, Lincoln, NE 685165497. Office phone: 4024201212.
What is Dr. Melvin Churchill's NPI?
Dr. Melvin Churchill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710957311, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melvin Churchill accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melvin Churchill accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melvin Churchill commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.