DR. MELANIE NYEH KETCHANDJI M.D
NPI 1811247885
Urology in Tulsa, OK

Q: What is Melanie Ketchandji's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Ketchandji is 1811247885. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 17, 2012.

Q: What is Melanie Ketchandji's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Active since September 17, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.58/100

CMS Quality Rating

1145 SOUTH UTICA AVENUE, SUITE 202, TULSA, OK 74104(918) 579-3130(918) 579-3139 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Melanie Nyeh Ketchandji M.d NPPES

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

DR. MELANIE NYEH KETCHANDJI M.D (NPI 1811247885) is an individual urology provider in Tulsa, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (31609) and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811247885

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MELANIE NYEH KETCHANDJICredential: M.D

Location Address1145 SOUTH UTICA AVENUE, SUITE 202Tulsa, OK 74104-4022

Mailing Address1145 S Utica Ave, Ste 202Tulsa, OK 74104-4022 · (918) 579-3130 · Fax (918) 579-3139

Phone(918) 579-3130

Fax(918) 579-3139

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateSeptember 17, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 2015

✔ NPI 1811247885 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in OK · 31609

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

1145 SOUTH UTICA AVENUE, Tulsa, OK 74104

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200596260AOK

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Melanie Nyeh Ketchandji 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 ID1052628781

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150914001411

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 27

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

1,101 services11 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.

253 services219 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

199 services181 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

178 services158 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.

173 services173 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

157 services149 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.

153 services141 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

136 services130 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

59 services45 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.

58 services58 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

44 services24 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

33 services29 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

25 services23 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

19 services19 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

18 services15 patients

Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array 64561

The insertion of a sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array is a procedure where a small device is placed under your skin. This device sends mild electrical pulses to your sacral nerves, which can help manage certain body functions and alleviate symptoms.

17 services17 patients

Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator generator or receiver 64590

The insertion of a peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator is a procedure that helps manage chronic pain or gastric conditions. A small device is surgically placed under the skin, which sends mild electrical signals to the nerves involved.

17 services17 patients

Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 76000

Imaging guidance is a procedure where real-time images are used to direct medical tools during a treatment. This technique helps to improve accuracy and safety. The procedure typically lasts 60 minutes or less.

17 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

17 services17 patients

Surgical repair of vaginal defect using an endoscope 57425

This procedure involves the use of a special instrument, an endoscope, to help fix an issue within your body. It's a minimally invasive method, meaning less discomfort and quicker recovery compared to traditional surgery.

16 services16 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode 64581

The insertion of a sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode is a procedure to help manage chronic pain. A small device is placed under the skin near the lower back. This device sends mild electrical pulses to the nerves in the lower spine, helping to control pain signals.

14 services14 patients

Repair of protrusion of intestine into rectum or vagina through abdomen 57270

This is a surgical procedure to correct a condition where part of the intestine has moved into an incorrect location. It involves making an incision in the abdomen, repositioning the intestine, and securing it in its proper place. This helps relieve discomfort and prevent complications.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services11 patients

Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope 52287

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) for internal examination. A chemical is then injected to help eliminate specific issues in the bladder. It's a standard and safe process.

11 services11 patients

Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming 95972

This procedure involves electronically analyzing an implanted neurostimulator. This device sends electrical pulses to your spinal cord or peripheral nerves to manage pain. The programming is complex, requiring expert analysis to ensure proper functioning.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Hillcrest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tulsa, OK

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number370001

Location1120 South Utica AvenueTulsa, OK 74104 · Tulsa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hillcrest Hospital Pryor

Acute Care Hospitals · Pryor, OK

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number370015

Location111 North Bailey StreetPryor, OK 74361 · Mayes County

Emergency services

Hillcrest Hospital Claremore

Acute Care Hospitals · Claremore, OK

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number370039

Location1202 N Muskogee PlaceClaremore, OK 74017 · Rogers County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hillcrest Hospital South

Acute Care Hospitals · Tulsa, OK

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number370202

Location8801 South 101st East AvenueTulsa, OK 74133 · Tulsa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bailey Medical Center, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Owasso, OK

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number370228

Location10502 North 110th East AvenueOwasso, OK 74055 · Tulsa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 74104 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

$123.06 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $162.61

Typical copayment $30.76 (range $13.25 – $40.65)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $132.40

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.17 – $33.10)

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.

97.58/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

86.53

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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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 Ketchandji's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Ketchandji is 1811247885. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 17, 2012.

Where is Melanie Ketchandji located?

Melanie Ketchandji practices at 1145 South Utica Avenue Suite 202, Tulsa, OK 74104. The listed phone number is (918) 579-3130.

What is Melanie Ketchandji's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Melanie Ketchandji enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Ketchandji 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 Melanie Ketchandji accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Melanie Ketchandji 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 Ketchandji affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Ketchandji is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital Pryor, Hillcrest Hospital Claremore, Hillcrest Hospital South and Bailey Medical Center, LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Ketchandji was last updated on August 11, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.