Melanie Ketchandji, M.D
NPI 1811247885 · Urology Physician · Tulsa, OK
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Ketchandji, M.D is a Urology Physician provider in Tulsa, OK (NPI 1811247885).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811247885
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 31609 (OK)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 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
1,678 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 | 253 | $116 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 199 | $10 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 178 | $211 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 173 | $154 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 157 | $3 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 508 | 150 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 355 | 123 |
| Finasteride | 211 | 57 |
| Estradiol | 209 | 128 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 202 | 161 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 149 | 137 |
| Mirabegron |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$37,884 across 132 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
- 2012-09-17
- Last updated
- 2015-08-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Ketchandji's NPI number?
- Melanie Ketchandji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811247885, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Ketchandji's specialty?
- Melanie Ketchandji is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melanie Ketchandji located?
- Melanie Ketchandji's practice location on file with NPPES is 1145 South Utica Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74104-4022.
- What is Melanie Ketchandji's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Ketchandji is (918) 579-3130.
- Does Melanie Ketchandji accept Medicare?
- Melanie Ketchandji is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Ketchandji's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Ketchandji's NPI (1811247885) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-08-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.