Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melvin Wahl, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Richland, WA
- NPI 1750399275
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 83.1 / 100 · 2023
- 25 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1100 Goethals Dr Ste B
Richland, WA 993523301
(509) 942-3080
fax (509) 942-3085 - Additional location
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512 N Young St
Kennewick, WA 993367839
(509) 572-2605
fax (509) 943-5652 - Mailing address
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550 Gage Blvd Ste 101
Richland, WA 993529532
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 3, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0117X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Washington #MD00047477 · California #A95817
- Medicaid
- WA #8483638
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1750399275. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,034
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$413,012
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 170 | 140 | $144 | |
22853 |
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 127 | 74 | $86 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 104 | 104 | $181 | |
22845 |
Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | 76 | 74 | $663 | |
20939 |
Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft | 75 | 71 | $69 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 68 | 65 | $98 | |
63047 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 60 | 59 | $637 | |
22614 |
Fusion of additional segment of spine | 52 | 29 | $383 | |
22558 |
Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | 49 | 49 | $709 | |
22612 |
Fusion of spine in lower back | 49 | 49 | $1,485 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,737
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 10 | $1,736.99 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
155
Patients
122
Total drug cost
$1,709
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoclopramide Hcl | Generic | 31 | 29 | $117 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 27 | 18 | $441 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 26 | 22 | $331 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 16 | 16 | $142 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 15 | 13 | $168 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 14 | 0 | $92 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $233 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $184 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melvin Wahl's medical specialty?
Dr. Melvin Wahl practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Richland, WA.
Where does Dr. Melvin Wahl practice?
Dr. Melvin Wahl practices at 1100 Goethals Dr Ste B, Richland, WA 993523301. Office phone: 5099423080.
What is Dr. Melvin Wahl's NPI?
Dr. Melvin Wahl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750399275, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melvin Wahl accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melvin Wahl accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melvin Wahl commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.