NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Ann Thiam, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Tacoma, WA

Melinda Ann Thiam, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1225291339, issued on Jul 8, 2008. Check the license on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225291339
Name
Melinda Ann Thiam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
40020 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Madigan Army Medical Ctr, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone
(253) 968-0770
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
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 Madigan Army Medical Ctr

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

  1. Martha AlcockNurse's Aide1265881866
  2. Dennis Allison, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1750356937
  3. Gregory Anderson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1235299371
  4. Samantha Arce, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1538210067
  5. Hillary Arnold, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1457340333
  6. Cristopher Ayala, LPNLicensed Vocational Nurse1760933824

Verify Melinda Ann Thiam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical CommissionCheck the board
  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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

31 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melinda Thiam31
  2. Specialty average1,000

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $32.15

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melinda Thiam$32.15
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

Melinda Ann Thiam among 1,195 psychiatry physician records in Washington

Melinda Ann Thiam, MD is one of 1,195 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Washington. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Washington

There are 1,195 psychiatry physician records in Washington.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Callen, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984311407846421
  2. Colin Daniels, MDTacoma, WA 984311104994029
  3. Aaron Edwards, D.O.Tacoma, WA 984311841264363
  4. Juliana Ellis-Billingsley, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984311124060710
  5. Robert Forsten, D.O.Tacoma, WA 984311265527709
  6. Peyton Hurt, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984311497745392
  7. Jonathan Lee, MDTacoma, WA 984311174585889
  8. Stephanie Leong, MDTacoma, WA 984311033190822

Common questions

What is Melinda Ann Thiam, MD's NPI number?

Melinda Ann Thiam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225291339, issued on Jul 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Ann Thiam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Madigan Army Medical Ctr, Tacoma, WA, 98431. Phone: (253) 968-0770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Ann Thiam, MD's license?

Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melinda Ann Thiam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda Ann Thiam, MD had 31 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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