Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melinda Carden, PT, DPT, OCS

Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Memphis, TN

  • NPI 1497163257
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1211 Union Ave, Ste 195
Memphis, TN 381046638
(901) 759-3280
fax (901) 759-3297

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 24, 2018
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
225100000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #7883

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497163257. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
71
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$1,751
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 26 16 $24
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 24 17 $20
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 21 15 $31

In context: peer comparison

Among 36 peers in this city , average services per provider: 434. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melinda Carden's medical specialty?
Dr. Melinda Carden practices Physical Therapist in Memphis, TN.
Where does Dr. Melinda Carden practice?
Dr. Melinda Carden practices at 1211 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 381046638. Office phone: 9017593280.
What is Dr. Melinda Carden's NPI?
Dr. Melinda Carden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497163257, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melinda Carden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melinda Carden accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melinda Carden commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS 97530). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.