Melinda Dunlap, MD
NPI 1609096668 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Tulsa, OK
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Medical Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Dunlap, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Tulsa, OK (NPI 1609096668).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609096668
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M6116 (TX)
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
19 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
14,021 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 1,382 | $8 |
| Lactate Dehydrogenase (enzyme) Level83615 | 1,327 | $6 |
| Magnesium Level83735 | 1,327 | $7 |
| Phosphate Level84100 | 1,327 | $5 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 1,326 | $10 |
| Uric Acid Level, Blood84550 | 1,326 | $4 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 55 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole | 346 | 75 |
| Tamoxifen Citrate | 128 | 33 |
| Omeprazole | 95 | 26 |
| Acyclovir | 86 | 15 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 78 | 46 |
| Letrozole | 68 | 23 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 65 | 42 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 65 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$538 across 22 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
- 2007-05-01
- Last updated
- 2014-05-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Dunlap's NPI number?
- Melinda Dunlap's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609096668, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Dunlap's specialty?
- Melinda Dunlap is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melinda Dunlap located?
- Melinda Dunlap's practice location on file with NPPES is 12697 E 51st St, Tulsa, OK 74146-6236.
- What is Melinda Dunlap's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Dunlap is (918) 505-3200.
- Does Melinda Dunlap accept Medicare?
- Melinda Dunlap is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Dunlap's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Dunlap's NPI (1609096668) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.