NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patricia Regina Melvin, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Patricia Regina Melvin, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1467984526, issued on Mar 29, 2017. Check the license (Arizona 74136, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467984526
Name
Patricia Regina Melvin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
74136 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8952 E Desert Cove Ave Ste 113, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Phone
(866) 974-2673
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2025
Fax
(866) 939-2673
Medicaid IDs
168670 AZ
0393526 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240910001189); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Drexel University College Of Medicine, 2017
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

319 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 186 claims were for opioids.

  1. Patricia Melvin319
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl93 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl88 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl44 claims
  4. Cephalexin43 claims
  5. Celecoxib25 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $8,334.36

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patricia Melvin$8,334
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Center For Orthopedic Research And Education LLCScottsdale, AZ

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

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona

  1. Mohammed Abbas, MDTucson, AZ1003437872
  2. Jon Abbott, M.D.Tucson, AZ1790973089
  3. Andrew Adamczyk, MDPhoenix, AZ1639898620
  4. Jacob Adams, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ1518256585
  5. Raheef Alatassi, MBBS, MSC, FRCSCScottsdale, AZ1275494593
  6. Benjamin Albert, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ1235494741
  7. Abduljabbar Alhammoud, MDTucson, AZ1063028454
  8. Mark Allen, D.O.Gilbert, AZ1124339676
  9. Stan Allen, D.O.Kingman, AZ1629043740
  10. Burak Altintas, MDGilbert, AZ1831604552

Common questions

What is Patricia Regina Melvin, MD's NPI number?

Patricia Regina Melvin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467984526, issued on Mar 29, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patricia Regina Melvin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8952 E Desert Cove Ave Ste 113, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260. Phone: (866) 974-2673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patricia Regina Melvin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 74136, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Patricia Regina Melvin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patricia Regina Melvin, MD had 319 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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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