Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melissa Brandes, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Burlington, VT

  • NPI 1265468318
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
28 So Williams St
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 860-1441
fax (802) 860-4646

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 25, 2018
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Vermont #0420010014
Medicaid
VT #OVN2388

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265468318. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,554
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$118,245
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 467 213 $88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 372 176 $124
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 274 169 $8
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 113 113 $126
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 63 62 $20
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 56 35 $10
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 55 54 $72
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 31 24 $3
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 27 27 $14
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 20 20 $46

In context: peer comparison

Among 38 peers in Burlington Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,935
Patients
642
Total drug cost
$51,516
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 327 82 $6,170
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 298 59 $5,399
Omeprazole Generic 251 55 $3,753
Losartan Potassium Generic 239 55 $3,590
Lisinopril Generic 235 53 $2,439
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 231 59 $1,868
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 192 35 $6,768
Gabapentin Generic 185 34 $3,469
Sertraline Hcl Generic 182 21 $1,682
Lorazepam Generic 155 37 $1,527

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melissa Brandes's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Brandes practices Internal Medicine Physician in Burlington, VT.
Where does Dr. Melissa Brandes practice?
Dr. Melissa Brandes practices at 28 So Williams St, Burlington, VT 05401. Office phone: 8028601441.
What is Dr. Melissa Brandes's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Brandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265468318, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Brandes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Brandes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Brandes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.