MELINDA ANN RICHEY PA
NPI 1710983655
Physician Assistant in Colorado Springs, CO

Active since June 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.72/100
CMS Quality Rating
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 225, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920(719) 359-9669(719) 531-9645 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Melinda Ann Richey Pa NPPES

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

MELINDA ANN RICHEY PA (NPI 1710983655) is an individual physician assistant in Colorado Springs, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (3609) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710983655
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA ANN RICHEYCredential: PA
Location Address8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 225Colorado Springs, CO 80920-7583
Mailing Address8580 Scarborough Dr, Suite 225Colorado Springs, CO 80920-7583 · (719) 359-9669 · Fax (719) 531-9645
Fax(719) 531-9645
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 2015
NPI 1710983655 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in CO · 3609 Licensed in GA · 005406
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License 005406 (GA)
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melinda Ann Mackenzie Pa

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINP96355

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melinda Ann Richey Pa 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 ID7517142854
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131126001318
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 12

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
2,034 services251 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.
647 services369 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
563 services303 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
165 services130 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
122 services91 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.
117 services89 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80920 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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.

92.72/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.44
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Ophthalmology
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 125
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Dermatology
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 225
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Ophthalmology
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 125
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Clinic/Center (Dental)
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 201
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Dentist (Endodontics)
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, #200
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 220
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Dermatology
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 225
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Obstetrics & Gynecology
8580 SCARBOROUGH DR, SUITE 100
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920

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 Richey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Richey is 1710983655. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2005. The provider is also known as Melinda Ann Mackenzie PA.

Where is Melinda Richey located?

Melinda Richey practices at 8580 Scarborough Dr Suite 225, Colorado Springs, CO 80920. The listed phone number is (719) 359-9669.

What is Melinda Richey's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Melinda Richey enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Richey 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Richey was last updated on January 19, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years 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.