Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Melinda Schottenstein, ND

Naturopath · Scottsdale, AZ

Melinda Schottenstein, ND is a naturopath with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1609319094, issued on Dec 2, 2016. Check the license (Arizona 16-1605, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1609319094
Name
Melinda Schottenstein
Credential
ND
Primary taxonomy
Naturopath 175F00000X
License number
16-1605 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5431 E Phelps RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone
(617) 233-9408
Enumerated
Dec 2, 2016
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average naturopath in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 127 among the 1,703 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Melinda Schottenstein12
  2. Specialty average127

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.

244 naturopath records list a Scottsdale practice address

They are 244 of the 11,008 NPPES records with a Scottsdale practice address, and 1,080 naturopath records in Arizona.

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  4. Konstantina Adams, NMDMesa, AZ1750892550
  5. Dorina Ademi, NMDChandler, AZ1598534679
  6. Sima Aidun, N.M.DScottsdale, AZ1073656401
  7. Leah Albornoz-Sanchez, NDPhoenix, AZ1568859908
  8. Angelina Alejandro, NMDScottsdale, AZ1023384096
  9. Amanda Alexander, N.D.Tempe, AZ1255684494
  10. Fatima Alhadi, N.M.DTempe, AZ1871960229

Common questions

What is Melinda Schottenstein, ND's NPI number?

Melinda Schottenstein, ND's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609319094, issued on Dec 2, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Schottenstein, ND located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5431 E Phelps RD, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254. Phone: (617) 233-9408. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Schottenstein, ND's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 16-1605, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melinda Schottenstein, ND prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda Schottenstein, ND had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among naturopath prescribers was 127. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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