Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ricardo Melendrez, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Physician Assistant · West Richland, WA
- NPI 1962956185
- MIPS 90.3 / 100 · 2023
- 10 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1507 Bombing Range RD
West Richland, WA 993538001
(509) 591-4003 - Mailing address
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6703 W Rio Grande Ave
Kennewick, WA 993362623
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 27, 2023
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AM0700X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #PA60715075
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962956185. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
535
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$45,078
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 183 | 107 | $110 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 103 | 74 | $77 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 55 | 55 | $96 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 37 | 37 | $143 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 30 | 20 | $10 | |
J2795 |
Injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg | 29 | 15 | $0 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 25 | 11 | $55 | |
87631 |
Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types of respiratory virus, multiple types or subtypes, 3-5 targets | 18 | 18 | $140 | |
87426 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 17 | 17 | $35 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 14 | 14 | $2 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 44. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$81
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organogenesis Inc. | 1 | $28.28 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 1 | $18.44 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $17.88 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $16.73 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
638
Patients
168
Total drug cost
$45,071
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 71 | 13 | $1,591 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 65 | 22 | $1,091 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 62 | 19 | $526 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 50 | 16 | $683 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 50 | 14 | $254 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 49 | 18 | $414 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 48 | 12 | $726 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 41 | 14 | $203 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 39 | 14 | $494 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 33 | 0 | $413 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ricardo Melendrez's medical specialty?
Dr. Ricardo Melendrez practices Medical Physician Assistant in West Richland, WA.
Where does Dr. Ricardo Melendrez practice?
Dr. Ricardo Melendrez practices at 1507 Bombing Range RD, West Richland, WA 993538001. Office phone: 5095914003.
What is Dr. Ricardo Melendrez's NPI?
Dr. Ricardo Melendrez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962956185, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Ricardo Melendrez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.