Active NPI 1730120171 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa Marie Najarian

Surgery • Duluth, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Najarian is a certified Surgery practicing in Duluth, MN. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1999, Melissa Najarian delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 400 E 3RD ST.

Melissa Najarian maintains professional affiliations with Essentia Health Virginia Llc, The Duluth Clinic Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

400 E 3rd St

Duluth, MN 558051951

Telephone 2187868364

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Duluth Clinic, Ltd Facility NPI 1245278209

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical School

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Duluth, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs +6.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.8 Yrs

State Avg: 23.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

29 Specialists

Practicing in Duluth, MN (770 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

17.2% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Najarian (27 Years) 27 Yrs

Duluth Specialty Average (20.8 Years) 20.8 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
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$340.22	$125.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	16	$156.84	$62.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$283.56	$91.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$325.00	$126.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	22	$153.46	$63.29
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	23	21	$382.04	$39.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$211.00	$93.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$330.50	$130.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	20	$142.22	$64.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$203.86	$96.00
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	11	11	$402.27	$39.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	23	$134.24	$66.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$303.67	$132.79
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	17	15	$342.76	$38.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$196.50	$97.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$296.91	$127.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	22	$147.48	$50.51
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	12	12	$326.67	$40.32
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$1411.00	$156.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$289.62	$122.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	30	$131.87	$48.73
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$1411.00	$185.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$214.34	$125.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	23	$95.40	$48.47
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	11	11	$177.91	$40.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$147.04	$125.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	25	$72.48	$48.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$89.50	$76.42
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	16	15	$73.94	$40.00
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$1411.00	$183.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MN 47735

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

962597600 (MN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Duluth Clinic Ltd

402 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 558051906

Phone: 2187864000

The Duluth Clinic Ltd

400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN 558051951

Phone: 2187868364

Essentia Health Virginia Llc

901 9th St N, Virginia, MN 557922325

Phone: 2187413340

The Duluth Clinic Ltd

502 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 558051913

Phone: 2187868364

The Duluth Clinic Ltd

530 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 558051913

Phone: 2187868364

Essentia Health Virginia Llc

300 W Conan St, Ely, MN 557311145

Phone: 2183657900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Molly Dwyer , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1003468760

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Amy Larson , MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1003565292

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kelsey O'neil , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003677303

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Annette Barker

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003845595

Bruce Derauf

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1003847385

Nizar Saleh

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1003857889

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 09, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 09, 2011

Registered at 400 E 3RD ST, DULUTH, MN 558051951 (Tel: 2187868364)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 09, 2011

Registered at 400 E 3RD ST, DULUTH, MN 558051951 (Tel: 2187868364)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 09, 2011

Recorded as MELISSA NAJARIAN

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 09, 2011

Surgery (License #47735 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730120171

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 09, 2006

Last Update: May 09, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

400 E 3rd St

Duluth, MN 558051951

Phone: 2187868364

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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