Melinda Knight, MD
NPI 1134176076 · Urology Physician · Wakefield, RI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Knight, MD is a Urology Physician provider in Wakefield, RI (NPI 1134176076).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1134176076
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 43471020 (WI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
503 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 155 | $91 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 76 | $63 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 54 | $76 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 48 | $127 |
| Exam With Injections of Chemical for Destruction of Bladder Using an Endoscope52287 | 25 | $159 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | 339 | 202 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 270 | 68 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 217 | 65 |
| Cephalexin | 178 | 122 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 127 | 35 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 85 | 67 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 82 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$421 across 15 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-27
- Last updated
- 2022-03-07
- Certified
- 2022-03-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Knight's NPI number?
- Melinda Knight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134176076, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Knight's specialty?
- Melinda Knight is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melinda Knight located?
- Melinda Knight's practice location on file with NPPES is 70 Kenyon Ave Unit 324, Wakefield, RI 02879-4253.
- What is Melinda Knight's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Knight is (401) 788-8780.
- Does Melinda Knight accept Medicare?
- Melinda Knight is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Knight's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Knight's NPI (1134176076) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.