Melinda Becker, MD
NPI 1508252297 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Huntington, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Becker, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Huntington, WV (NPI 1508252297).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508252297
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
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
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
760 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 153 | $118 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 129 | $78 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 101 | $97 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 58 | $12 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 52 | $9 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 48 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 210 | 76 |
| Tiotropium Bromidebrand: Spiriva Respimat | 93 | 41 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumaratebrand: Symbicort | 91 | 30 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 90 | 37 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 88 | 22 |
| Azithromycin | 80 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$87 across 5 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
- 2015-04-09
- Last updated
- 2023-05-24
- Certified
- 2023-05-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Becker's NPI number?
- Melinda Becker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508252297, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Becker's specialty?
- Melinda Becker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melinda Becker located?
- Melinda Becker's practice location on file with NPPES is 1249 15th St Ste 3000, Huntington, WV 25701-3663.
- What is Melinda Becker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Becker is (304) 691-1000.
- Does Melinda Becker accept Medicare?
- Melinda Becker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Becker's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Becker's NPI (1508252297) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.