Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melinda Wright, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Internal Medicine Physician · Galveston, TX
- NPI 1306251665
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 14 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1005 Harborside Dr 6Th Floor
Galveston, TX 775553714
(832) 505-2450 - Mailing address
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Po Box 650859, Dept 710
Dallas, TX 75265
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 6, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0200X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Texas #S7567 · Illinois #125064815
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1306251665. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
334
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$30,806
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 221 | 74 | $79 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 54 | 16 | $114 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 44 | 43 | $130 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 15 | 11 | $98 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Galveston Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $19.83 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
17
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$68,885
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $68,885 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melinda Wright's medical specialty?
Dr. Melinda Wright practices Infectious Disease Physician in Galveston, TX.
Where does Dr. Melinda Wright practice?
Dr. Melinda Wright practices at 1005 Harborside Dr 6Th Floor, Galveston, TX 775553714. Office phone: 8325052450.
What is Dr. Melinda Wright's NPI?
Dr. Melinda Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306251665, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melinda Wright accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melinda Wright accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melinda Wright commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.