NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Mark Melhorn, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Wichita, KS

John Mark Melhorn, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Wichita, Kansas, and NPI 1396702064, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 0419238, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396702064
Name
John Mark Melhorn
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
0419238 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1923 N Webb RD, Wichita, KS 67206
Phone
(316) 630-9300
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 16, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050429000902); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1979
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1923 N Webb RD

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

  1. John Babb, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1427104926
  2. Kelly Balzer, DPTPhysical Therapist1427206754
  3. Tarun Bhargava, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1952527442
  4. Christian CedenoNurse Practitioner1811672843
  5. Pat Do, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1013994979
  6. April Ehret, P.A-CMedical Physician Assistant1447403233

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

292 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Melhorn292
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin218 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen43 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score54.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $42.83

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Melhorn$42.83
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mid-America Orthopedics LLCWichita, KS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John Mark Melhorn among 26 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Kansas

John Mark Melhorn, M.D. is one of 26 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2004 among the 22 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Kansas

There are 26 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Kansas.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Frantz, MDWichita, KS 672061982672838
  2. George Lucas, MDWichita, KS 672061467481838
  3. Prince Chan, M.D.Wichita, KS 672051912987520
  4. James Gluck, M.D.Wichita, KS 672051154301760
  5. Sarah Schippers, M.D.Wichita, KS 672051588012868
  6. Zachary Hanson, MDWichita, KS 672261265939797
  7. Kirtie Lo, M.D.Hutchinson, KS 675021811159585
  8. Mark McNemar, DOGalena, KS 667391023126893

Common questions

What is John Mark Melhorn, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Mark Melhorn, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396702064, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Mark Melhorn, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1923 N Webb RD, Wichita, KS, 67206. Phone: (316) 630-9300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Mark Melhorn, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 0419238, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Mark Melhorn, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Mark Melhorn, M.D. had 292 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Mark Melhorn, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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

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