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MELINDA ELLEN STACK M.D.
NPI 1215223490
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Chicago, IL

Active since June 25, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 560, CHICAGO, IL 60625(847) 570-1700(847) 982-1098 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 14, 2021, Oct 8, 2021, Jul 26, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Melinda Ellen Stack M.d. NPPES

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

MELINDA ELLEN STACK M.D. (NPI 1215223490) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036135948) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215223490
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA ELLEN STACKCredential: M.D.
Location Address5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 560Chicago, IL 60625-2577
Mailing Address5140 N California Ave Ste 560Chicago, IL 60625-2577 · (847) 570-1700 · Fax (847) 982-1098
Phone(847) 570-1700
Fax(847) 982-1098
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2021
✔ NPI 1215223490 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036135948
Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 560, Chicago, IL 60625
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melinda Ellen Stack M.d. 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 ID8921301961
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190920000349
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
40 services40 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
37 services37 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.
21 services20 patients
Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784
This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.
17 services17 patients
Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus 91120
This procedure checks the health of the lower digestive tract. The doctor gently examines the area to assess its muscle strength and sensitivity. This helps in detecting any abnormal conditions. It's a standard, safe procedure with minimal discomfort.
17 services17 patients
Study of rectum sensitivity and function 91122
This procedure examines the rectum's sensitivity and functionality. It involves a small, soft balloon inserted into the rectum and inflated to various degrees. The goal is to assess how well your rectum can sense and respond to different volumes. It's a crucial test for diagnosing certain digestive issues.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Allina United Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240038
Location333 North Smith AvenueSaint Paul, MN 55102 · Ramsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240057
Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Burnsville, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number240207
Location201 East Nicollet BoulevardBurnsville, MN 55337 · Dakota County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

M Health Fairview St John's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maplewood, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240210
Location1575 Beam AvenueMaplewood, MN 55109 · Ramsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60625 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids B4185
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier15 claims274 services$10.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 74 to 100 grams of protein - premix B4197
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier11 claims70 services$284.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day B4220
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier15 claims98 services$8.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day B4224
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N
1 supplier15 claims98 services$25.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

KIM & MIZERA SURGICAL ASSOCIATES SC
Surgery
5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 560
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Cook County (773) 275-4496
JANETTE MALDONADO MD
Surgery
5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 560
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Cook County (773) 293-8878
CECYLIA K. MIZERA M.D.
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 560
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Cook County (773) 275-4496
DR. GIANLUCA LAZZARO M.D.
Surgery
5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 560
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Cook County (312) 480-1945

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 Melinda Stack's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Stack is 1215223490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2011.

Where is Melinda Stack located?

Melinda Stack practices at 5140 N California Ave Ste 560, Chicago, IL 60625. The listed phone number is (847) 570-1700.

What is Melinda Stack's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Melinda Stack enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Stack 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.

What insurance does Melinda Stack accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Melinda Stack 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 Melinda Stack affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melinda Stack is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital and M Health Fairview St John's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Stack was last updated on October 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.