NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Diane Young-Szalay, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · West Des Moines, IA

Melissa Diane Young-Szalay, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1316945009, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Iowa 33570, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1316945009
Name
Melissa Diane Young-Szalay
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
33570 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9500 University Ave Ste 1107, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
(515) 212-6089
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2023
Fax
(872) 241-0269
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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Verify Melissa Diane Young-Szalay in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $4,078.75

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Melissa Young-Szalay$4,078.75
  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.

Melissa Diane Young-Szalay among 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Iowa

Melissa Diane Young-Szalay, MD is one of 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 44% 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 Iowa 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 Iowa

There are 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Iowa.

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

  1. John Gaffey, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661396900809
  2. Patricia Kallemeier, MDWest Des Moines, IA 502661518995174
  3. Jeffrey Rodgers, MDWest Des Moines, IA 502661912961319
  4. John Heineman, MD, MPHDes Moines, IA 503141629414388
  5. Shane Cook, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503161831483536
  6. Brock Reiter, M.D.Ankeny, IA 500211700290525
  7. Betsey Bean, D.O.Ames, IA 500101316237357
  8. Philip Deffer, M.D.Spencer, IA 513011356344261

Common questions

What is Melissa Diane Young-Szalay, MD's NPI number?

Melissa Diane Young-Szalay, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316945009, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Diane Young-Szalay, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9500 University Ave Ste 1107, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 212-6089. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Diane Young-Szalay, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 33570, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.