What is Melissa Deniel's specialty?

Melissa Deniel (NPI 1821026667) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Big Rapids, MI.

Where does Melissa Deniel practice?

Melissa Deniel practices in Big Rapids, MI, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1821026667.

How much does Medicare pay Melissa Deniel?

Melissa Deniel (NPI 1821026667) received approximately $29K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 57 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1821026667

Melissa DenielM.D.

Orthopedic SurgeryBig Rapids, MII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$17K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 680 Orthopedic Surgery providers in MI — below median (cohort median 907).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$255

Distinct drugs

Brand share

100.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen67 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melissa Deniel's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER	66	314
REED CITY HOSPITAL CORPORATION	46	185
RUPP, STEPHEN	27	48
MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER	18	42
Grand Valley Surgical Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Grand Rapids, MI	14	23
MECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER	12	31

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history

Healthparse Signals

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