Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Pender, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
- NPI 1710412531
- MIPS 92.1 / 100 · 2023
- 9 yrs on file
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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University of Utah Health, 50 North Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 841320001
(801) 581-2121 - Mailing address
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Department of Internal Medicine University, 30 North 1900 East, Room 4C104
Salt Lake City, UT 841320001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 28, 2022
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Utah #10970491-1205
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710412531. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
274
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$35,230
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 102 | 95 | $167 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 80 | 55 | $113 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 45 | 32 | $137 | |
G0316 |
Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th | 24 | 11 | $29 | |
99451 |
Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes | 12 | 12 | $34 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 11 | 11 | $173 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
26
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$1,486
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancomycin Hcl | Generic | 26 | 0 | $1,486 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Pender's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Pender practices Infectious Disease Physician in Salt Lake City, UT.
Where does Dr. Melissa Pender practice?
Dr. Melissa Pender practices at University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT 841320001. Office phone: 8015812121.
What is Dr. Melissa Pender's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Pender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710412531, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Pender commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.