NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Strange

Dentist · Golden, CO

Melissa Strange is a dentist with a practice address in Golden, Colorado, and NPI 1205219847, issued on Jul 1, 2015. Check the license (Colorado 00202825, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205219847
Name
Melissa Strange
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License numbers
00202825 CO
6219 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2305 Jackson St, Golden, CO 80401
Phone
(303) 278-2800
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2017 (not updated in 9 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 2305 Jackson St

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

  1. Sanaz BehrouziDental Hygienist1710471313
  2. Nancy Felix, RDHDental Hygienist1972989036
  3. Jeanine Gates, RDHDental Hygienist1639552862

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado 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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Melissa Strange14
  2. Specialty average86

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.

Melissa Strange among 2,020 dentist records in Colorado

Melissa Strange is one of 2,020 dentist records with a practice address in Colorado. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Colorado

There are 2,020 dentist records in Colorado.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lauren Ballew, DMDGolden, CO 804011760174502
  2. Brooke Chamberlain, DMDGolden, CO 804011104305861
  3. Jeanette Courtad, DDSGolden, CO 804011083823231
  4. Richard Goad, DMDGolden, CO 804011720170160
  5. Brian Goeringer, DMD BSGolden, CO 804011225407208
  6. Sam Kawakami, DDSGolden, CO 804011669543195
  7. Roxolana MagedLakewood, CO 804011043716988
  8. Thomas Matsui, DDSLakewood, CO 804011215152848

Common questions

What is Melissa Strange's NPI number?

Melissa Strange's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205219847, issued on Jul 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Strange located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2305 Jackson St, Golden, CO, 80401. Phone: (303) 278-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Strange's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 00202825, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Strange prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Strange had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.