Melinda Garcia-Rosell, MD
NPI 1952627333 · Rheumatology Physician · Chattanooga, TN
Melinda Garcia-Rosell, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Chattanooga, TN (NPI 1952627333).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952627333
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 52115 (TN)
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
16 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
1,367 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 | 516 | $117 |
| 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 | 445 | $15 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 211 | $8 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 69 | $152 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 45 | $68 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 626 | 180 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 549 | 199 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 463 | 130 |
| Gabapentin | 284 | 73 |
| Celecoxib | 262 | 82 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 259 | 60 |
| Leflunomide | 206 | 60 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,226 across 101 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
- 2010-04-11
- Last updated
- 2025-11-01
- Certified
- 2025-11-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Garcia-Rosell's NPI number?
- Melinda Garcia-Rosell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952627333, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Garcia-Rosell's specialty?
- Melinda Garcia-Rosell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melinda Garcia-Rosell located?
- Melinda Garcia-Rosell's practice location on file with NPPES is 440 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404-1916.
- What is Melinda Garcia-Rosell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Garcia-Rosell is (423) 874-8239.
- Is Melinda Garcia-Rosell's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Garcia-Rosell's NPI (1952627333) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.