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MELINDA SKAU M.D.
NPI 1992803969
Family Medicine in Oroville, CA

Active since September 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2145 5TH AVE, OROVILLE, CA 95965(530) 534-5394 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Melinda Skau M.d. NPPES

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

MELINDA SKAU M.D. (NPI 1992803969) is an individual family medicine provider in Oroville, California, licensed in California (G50601) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992803969
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA SKAUCredential: M.D.
Location Address2145 5TH AVEOroville, CA 95965-5870
Mailing Address2145 5th AveOroville, CA 95965-5870 · (530) 534-5394
Phone(530) 534-5394
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2010
✔ NPI 1992803969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G50601
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
2145 5TH AVE, Oroville, CA 95965
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Melinda Kay Schaffner Skau M.d.

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINE78861CA
Other1992803969CA · Npi
OtherG50601CA · California License
Medicaid0E78861CA
Medicare PIN00G506010CA

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 (PECOS)

Melinda Skau M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5092892349
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080410000367
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 Reassignment

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

Feather River Tribal Health Inc
Same address
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
2145 5TH AVENUE
Oroville, CA 95965
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 61 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1629130240 (530) 534-3793

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95965 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 8

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers29 claims49 services$4.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$16.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers16 claims96 services$2.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$768.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers38 claims38 services$78.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$34.23 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 20

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

DEBRA ADAMIAK RN
Registered Nurse
2145 5TH AVE
OROVILLE, CA 95965
Butte County (530) 534-5394
REISA RARA DMD
Dentist
2145 5TH AVE
OROVILLE, CA 95965
Butte County (530) 534-5394
JADE NICOLE MCELROY FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2145 5TH AVE
OROVILLE, CA 95965
Butte County (530) 534-5394
LOUIS H MOORE PT
Physical Therapist
2145 5TH AVE
OROVILLE, CA 95965
Butte County (530) 534-5394
DR. RICK A TRAHIN DDS
Dentist
2145 5TH AVE
OROVILLE, CA 95965
Butte County (530) 534-5394
DR. JOHN HOLMES WILKINSON M.D.
Pediatrics
2145 5TH AVE
OROVILLE, CA 95965
Butte County (530) 534-5394
ANDREA TORRES
Counselor
2145 5TH AVE
OROVILLE, CA 95965
Butte County (530) 534-5394
MS. SHARON JANNEY RN
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
2145 5TH AVE
OROVILLE, CA 95965
Butte County (530) 532-6575

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 Skau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Skau is 1992803969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006. The provider is also known as Melinda Kay Schaffner Skau M.D..

Where is Melinda Skau located?

Melinda Skau practices at 2145 5th Ave, Oroville, CA 95965. The listed phone number is (530) 534-5394.

What is Melinda Skau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Melinda Skau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Skau is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melinda Skau's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melinda Skau reassigns Medicare benefits to Feather River Tribal Health Inc (Oroville, CA). 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 Melinda Skau'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 Melinda Skau was last updated on April 23, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.