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DR. MELANIE SUE PUTMAN AUD
NPI 1831934066
Audiologist in Apple Valley, MN

Active since June 28, 2024Accepts Medicare Assignment
14655 GALAXIE AVE, APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124(651) 241-3779(651) 241-3831 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2024, Jul 30, 2024, Jun 28, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Melanie Sue Putman Aud NPPES

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

DR. MELANIE SUE PUTMAN AUD (NPI 1831934066) is an individual audiologist in Apple Valley, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (528935) and active in the NPI registry since June 2024. She is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831934066
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELANIE SUE PUTMANCredential: AUD
Location Address14655 GALAXIE AVEApple Valley, MN 55124-8602
Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-9000
Phone(651) 241-3779
Fax(651) 241-3831
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1831934066 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 528935
Definition
(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.
14655 GALAXIE AVE, Apple Valley, MN 55124
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Melanie Sue Putman Aud 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 ID4880130715
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240726002097

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melanie Putman reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Allina Health System
Same address
Family Medicine
14655 GALAXIE AVE
Apple Valley, MN 55124
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2,609 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700427499 (952) 432-6161

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 2

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.

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.
43 services43 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.
43 services43 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55124 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
$56.00 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $14.00 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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.

TODD JOSEPH STOLPMAN M.D.
Family Medicine
14655 GALAXIE AVE
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (952) 432-6161
HOLLY A HETT MD
Family Medicine
14655 GALAXIE AVE
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (952) 432-6161
JILLIAN JOHANNES PA-C
Physician Assistant
14655 GALAXIE AVE
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (651) 241-3779
SETH DANIEL HARTMAN CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
14655 GALAXIE AVE
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (651) 241-3779
ANNA MARIE JENNISON P.T.
Physical Therapist
14655 GALAXIE AVE, SUITE 160
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (952) 431-5353
SARAH THOMPSON FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
14655 GALAXIE AVE
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (651) 241-3779
DR. SHAMA KUMARI AHUJA M.D.
Internal Medicine
14655 GALAXIE AVE
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (952) 432-6161
MRS. SHELBY ANN OSWALD
Physician Assistant
14655 GALAXIE AVE
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (651) 241-3779

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 Putman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Putman is 1831934066. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2024.

Where is Melanie Putman located?

Melanie Putman practices at 14655 Galaxie Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124. The listed phone number is (651) 241-3779.

What is Melanie Putman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Is Melanie Putman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Putman 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 organization bills Medicare for Melanie Putman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melanie Putman reassigns Medicare benefits to Allina Health System (Apple Valley, MN). The 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 Putman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Putman was last updated on December 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.