NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Ira Melander, LICSW

Clinical Social Worker · Burnsville, MN

Christopher Ira Melander, LICSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Burnsville, Minnesota, and NPI 1619194552, issued on Apr 20, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 12359, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1619194552
Name
Christopher Ira Melander
Credential
LICSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
12359 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1609 County Road 42 W, Burnsville, MN 55306
Phone
(612) 840-6705
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1609 County Road 42 W

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brenda Garrett-Johnson, PTPhysical Therapist1093720773

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Christopher Ira Melander among 6,609 clinical social worker records in Minnesota

Christopher Ira Melander, LICSW is one of 6,609 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Minnesota. 24% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 11% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 24% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 31% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

69 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Burnsville

They are 69 of the 2,686 NPPES records with a practice address in Burnsville, and 6,609 clinical social worker records in Minnesota. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kallie BennettBurnsville, MN 553061073001889
  2. Brenda Bustos De Weaver, LGSWBurnsville, MN 553061225322936
  3. Kristin Canan, LICSWBurnsville, MN 553061386125243
  4. Ariel Goltzman, MSW, LICSWBurnsville, MN 553061053729053
  5. Elaine Huselid, M.EDBurnsville, MN 553061316000797
  6. Sarah Mangas, LICSWBurnsville, MN 553061134792468
  7. Patricia Mehrhoff, MSWBurnsville, MN 553061124053756
  8. Laurie Mueller, L.I.C.S.W.Burnsville, MN 553061376728592

Common questions

What is Christopher Ira Melander, LICSW's NPI number?

Christopher Ira Melander, LICSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619194552, issued on Apr 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Ira Melander, LICSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1609 County Road 42 W, Burnsville, MN, 55306. Phone: (612) 840-6705. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Ira Melander, LICSW's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 12359, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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