DR. MELANIE LUCILLE GIESLER-SPELLMAN D.O
NPI 1013138270
Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery in Cedar Rapids, IA

Q: What is Melanie Giesler-spellman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Giesler-spellman is 1013138270. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2007.

Q: What is Melanie Giesler-spellman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207YX0905X.

Active since May 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75.52/100

CMS Quality Rating

202 10TH ST SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403(319) 399-2022 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2020, Nov 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Melanie Lucille Giesler-spellman D.o NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MELANIE LUCILLE GIESLER-SPELLMAN D.O (NPI 1013138270) is an individual otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery provider in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (4067) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013138270

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207YX0905X

Provider Legal NameDR. MELANIE LUCILLE GIESLER-SPELLMANCredential: D.O

Location Address202 10TH ST SECedar Rapids, IA 52403-2414

Mailing Address202 10th St SeCedar Rapids, IA 52403-2414 · (319) 399-2022

Phone(319) 399-2022

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 2, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2025

✔ NPI 1013138270 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207YX0905X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · 4067✔ Licensed in OH · 34-008808

Definition

An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.

202 10TH ST SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Melanie Lucille Giesler-spellman D.o is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4789718446

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100817000449

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Melanie Giesler-spellman reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC

Same address

Clinical Medical Laboratory

202 10TH STREET SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
156 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194060186 (319) 399-2096

Jackson County Public Hospital

52 mi

Emergency Medical Services

601 HOSPITAL DRIVE
Maquoketa, IA 52060

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1912960758 (Iowa), NPI 1326002643 (Iowa)
43 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689705949 (563) 652-2474

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165

This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.

522 services20 patients

Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin 95027

This procedure, often called a skin prick test, helps identify allergies. A tiny amount of allergenic extract is introduced into the skin using a small needle. If you're allergic, you'll develop a small raised bump. It's a quick, simple way to diagnose allergies.

478 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

294 services208 patients

Professional service for single injection of allergen 95115

A single allergen injection is a procedure where a small amount of a specific allergen is injected into your body. This is done to test your body's reaction to the allergen or to help your immune system become less sensitive to it, reducing allergic symptoms.

133 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

129 services103 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

95 services82 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

95 services95 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

65 services54 patients

Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117

The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.

51 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

42 services42 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

27 services26 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

25 services25 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

19 services18 patients

Evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing by examination of upper airway using an endoscope 42975

This procedure examines your upper airway for sleep-related breathing issues. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is gently inserted through your nose. This allows a detailed view of your airway to identify any abnormalities that could disrupt your sleep.

16 services16 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator electrode and generator and breathing sensor electrode 64582

This procedure involves placing a device that stimulates the hypoglossal nerve, which controls tongue movement. A generator powers the device and a sensor monitors your breathing. This helps keep the airway open during sleep, improving conditions like sleep apnea.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cedar Rapids, IA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160045

Location1026 A Ave NECedar Rapids, IA 52402 · Linn County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jones Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Anamosa, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161306

Location1795 Highway 64 EastAnamosa, IA 52205 · Jones County

Emergency services

Jackson County Regional Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Maquoketa, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161329

Location700 W Grove StMaquoketa, IA 52060 · Jackson County

Emergency services

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.52/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

59.32

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BOOTHAPURI VENKATESH MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

202 10TH ST SE, SUITE 225
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403

Linn County (319) 364-7101

DR. LOUIS CHARLES KEILER III M.D.

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

202 10TH ST SE, SUITE 195
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403

Linn County (319) 558-4876

NICOLE M PRUCHNO ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

202 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403

Linn County (319) 297-2900

HARINDER SINGH MD

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

202 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403

Linn County (319) 398-1546

HISHAM WAGDY MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

202 10TH ST SE, SUITE 225
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403

Linn County (319) 364-7101

CARDIOLOGISTS LC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

202 10TH ST SE, SUITE 225
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403

Linn County (319) 364-7101

BRANDON FORREST BOLDT MD

Internal Medicine (Sports Medicine)

202 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403

Linn County (319) 398-1545

FRANKIE L DUNBAR ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

202 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403

Linn County (319) 398-1721

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melanie Giesler-spellman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Giesler-spellman is 1013138270. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2007.

Where is Melanie Giesler-spellman located?

Melanie Giesler-spellman practices at 202 10th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403. The listed phone number is (319) 399-2022.

What is Melanie Giesler-spellman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207YX0905X.

Is Melanie Giesler-spellman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Giesler-spellman is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melanie Giesler-spellman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melanie Giesler-spellman reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC (Cedar Rapids, IA) and Jackson County Public Hospital (Maquoketa, IA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melanie Giesler-spellman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melanie Giesler-spellman accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Melanie Giesler-spellman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Melanie Giesler-spellman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Giesler-spellman is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, Jones Regional Medical Center and Jackson County Regional Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Giesler-spellman was last updated on August 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.