Melinda Zych, PA-C
NPI 1528425659 · Physician Assistant · Cape Girardeau, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Zych, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Cape Girardeau, MO (NPI 1528425659).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528425659
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2015041420 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 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
732 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 318 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 290 | $102 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 51 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 43 | $139 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 19 | $73 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 276 | 62 |
| Memantine Hcl | 210 | 55 |
| Galcanezumab-Gnlmbrand: Emgality Pen | 129 | 19 |
| Erenumab-Aooebrand: Aimovig Autoinjector | 122 | 19 |
| Levetiracetam | 120 | 25 |
| Rimegepant Sulfatebrand: Nurtec Odt | 109 | 17 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 106 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,211 across 55 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
- 2016-01-20
- Last updated
- 2021-03-02
- Certified
- 2021-03-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Zych's NPI number?
- Melinda Zych's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528425659, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Zych's specialty?
- Melinda Zych is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melinda Zych located?
- Melinda Zych's practice location on file with NPPES is 3004 Gordonville Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-5008.
- What is Melinda Zych's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Zych is (573) 332-1972.
- Does Melinda Zych accept Medicare?
- Melinda Zych is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Zych's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Zych's NPI (1528425659) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.