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Active NPI 1922070366 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Mark D Mellinger , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery • Flagstaff, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mark Mellinger, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery practicing in Flagstaff, AZ. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1997, Dr. Mellinger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1840 N JASPER DR STE 2.

Dr. Mellinger is affiliated with Center For Orthopedic Research And Education Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1840 N Jasper Dr Ste 2

Flagstaff, AZ 860011634

Telephone 8669742673
Fax 8669392673
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Flagstaff, AZ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs +5.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.8 Yrs
State Avg: 22.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Flagstaff, AZ (68 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
60.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
71.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mellinger (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Flagstaff Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
893 113 $3.23 $0.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
155 121 $224.58 $85.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
146 131 $318.98 $121.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
126 126 $413.23 $160.51
26055 Incision of tendon covering
122 89 $1459.48 $206.35
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
118 76 $145.56 $52.09
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
116 105 $1350.87 $507.31
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
75 62 $88.50 $35.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
72 72 $276.05 $107.62
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
70 56 $98.45 $39.16
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament
43 34 $139.86 $51.88
26480 Transplant of tendon of hand, without graft
40 37 $1970.50 $411.08
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
37 35 $2063.03 $779.83
26180 Removal of tendon of finger
28 21 $1118.60 $330.24
26160 Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand
27 24 $1518.20 $283.62
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
25 17 $133.25 $48.95
25210 Removal of wrist bone
24 22 $1225.85 $240.96
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views
24 21 $90.83 $36.60
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
17 16 $1095.98 $300.84
20680 Removal of deep implant from bone
15 15 $1526.95 $269.95
64718 Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve
14 14 $1487.68 $545.33
26123 Removal of connective tissue of palm and release of finger, first digit
14 13 $2075.60 $814.53
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
11 11 $137.80 $50.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-08
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X

State License AZ 31185

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License AZ 31185

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AZ 33479

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X

State License AZ 33479

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AZ 31185

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
766446 (AZ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Center For Orthopedic Research And Education Llc

3200 N Windsong Dr, Prescott Valley, AZ 863142255

Phone: 9282262900

Center For Orthopedic Research And Education Llc

1840 N Jasper Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 860011634

Phone: 8669742673

Center For Orthopedic Research And Education Llc

10494 W Thunderbird Blvd, Sun City, AZ 853516122

Phone: 8669742673

Secondary Practice Locations

3200 N Windsong Dr

Prescott Valley, AZ 863142255

Phone: 8669742673

4830 Highway 260 Ste 103

Lakeside, AZ 859295851

Phone: 8669742673

18444 N 25th Ave Ste 210

Phoenix, AZ 850231264

Phone: 8669742676

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 21, 2025

Registered at 1840 N JASPER DR STE 2, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 860011634 (Tel: 8669742673)

NPI Profile Active March 13, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 13, 2018

Registered at 1485 N TURQUOISE DR, SUITE 200, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 860011398 (Tel: 9287747757)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 13, 2018

Registered at 2208 N FREMONT BLVD, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 860010957 (Tel: 9287747757)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 13, 2018

Recorded as MARK MELLINGER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 13, 2018

Specialist (License #31185 in AZ)

NPI Profile Active March 02, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 02, 2010

Registered at 1485 N TURQUOISE DR, SUITE 200, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 860011398 (Tel: 9287747757)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address March 02, 2010

Registered at 2208 N FREMONT BLVD, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 860010957 (Tel: 9287747757)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 02, 2010

Recorded as MARK MELLINGER, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 02, 2010

Specialist (License #31185 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922070366
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 01, 2006
Last Update: August 08, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2208 N Fremont Blvd

Flagstaff, AZ 860010957

Phone: 9287747757

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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