Dr. Melinda T. Fudge, MD

  • Vallejo, CA
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1124141379PAC ID2062585854
Medicare services, 2024
22
Medicare patients, 2024
19
Part D claims, 2024
1,850
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$9,495
Practice address
975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589
Practice phone
Call (707) 651-1000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Vallejo Medical Center

Hospital · Vallejo, California

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Dr. Melinda T. Fudge is a psychiatrist in Vallejo, California

Dr. Fudge practices at Vallejo Medical Center in Vallejo, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Fudge's NPI, 1124141379, was assigned on April 10, 2007. Dr. Fudge graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Fudge's Pennsylvania license number on file is MD-047742.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2062585854
NPI enumeration date
April 10, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(707) 651-1000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge practices at Vallejo Medical Center in Vallejo, California

Dr. Fudge's primary practice is Vallejo Medical Center, at 975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589 in Solano County. The practice phone is (707) 651-1000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Fudge's primary practice is Vallejo Medical Center in Vallejo, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fudge to 1 more home health agency and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melinda T. Fudge's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Fudge practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vallejo Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Melinda T. Fudge is one of 6,803 psychiatrists in California

Psychiatry is Dr. Fudge's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Fudge is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Fudge's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD-047742 · 1991 to 2016 · taxonomy 2084P0800X
  • California license2016 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists adjustment disease, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression and schizophrenia among the conditions Dr. Fudge treats.

Psychiatrists near Dr. Fudge

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge billed Medicare for 22 services in 2024

CMS data shows 22 Medicare services from Dr. Fudge across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 19 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,029 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202422
Medicare patients19
Paid by Medicare$2,029
Procedure codes1

Dr. Fudge's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 232024: 224%

Dr. Fudge compared with the California median for psychiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Fudge
  • California median
Medicare services
22vs 11982% below
Medicare patients
19vs 4154% below
Part D claims
1,630vs 14411.3 times

Medians across 6,809 psychiatrists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Fudge's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge treated 19 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 51

CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fudge in 2024. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Fudge's median patient age at 41, with 71% women.

Medicare patients, 202419
Average age51
Average risk score1.11

Dr. Fudge's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 41

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men28%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge wrote 1,850 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Fudge wrote 1,850 Medicare Part D claims for 225 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,630 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $473,042 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,299 claims across 33 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,850
Drugs named by CMS37
Total drug cost$473,042
Part D patients225

Dr. Fudge's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,650 claims89%
  • Brand-name200 claims11%

Dr. Fudge's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Fudge's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over12%222 of 1,850 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,2992024: 1,63025%

Drugs named by CMS: 37 in 2024, 33 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Fudge accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Fudge as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Melinda T. Fudge received $9,495 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Fudge from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. paid the most, $9,495.

General payments to Dr. Fudge by kind, 2016 to 2016

$9.5Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$8,47089%
  • Travel and lodging$6957%
  • Food and beverage$3303%

Companies that paid Dr. Fudge the most, 2016 to 2016

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Dr. Fudge graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolLewis Katz School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in psychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Fudge is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Fudge accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Melinda T. Fudge's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Melinda T. Fudge's NPI number?

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge's NPI number is 1124141379. It was assigned on April 10, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Melinda T. Fudge?

Dr. Melinda T. Fudge is a psychiatrist in Vallejo, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Melinda T. Fudge practice?

Dr. Fudge practices at 975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589. Dr. Fudge's primary practice is Vallejo Medical Center in Vallejo, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fudge to 1 home health agency and 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Melinda T. Fudge's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Fudge is (707) 651-1000.

What is Dr. Melinda T. Fudge's medical license number?

Dr. Fudge's Pennsylvania license number on file is MD-047742, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Melinda T. Fudge been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Fudge in Pennsylvania (1991 to 2016) and California (2016 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Melinda T. Fudge affiliated with?

Dr. Fudge practices at Vallejo Medical Center in Vallejo, California.

What medical group is Dr. Melinda T. Fudge part of?

Dr. Fudge is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Melinda T. Fudge accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Fudge billed Medicare for 22 services in 2024, and Dr. Fudge accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Melinda T. Fudge offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Fudge as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melinda T. Fudge see?

CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fudge in 2024, with an average age of 51.

Is Dr. Melinda T. Fudge board certified?

Yes. Dr. Fudge is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Melinda T. Fudge bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Fudge's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Melinda T. Fudge go to medical school?

Dr. Fudge graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Melinda T. Fudge prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fudge's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trazodone HCl, Quetiapine Fumarate and Lamotrigine.

Has Dr. Melinda T. Fudge received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $9,495 in general payments to Dr. Fudge from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

How long has Dr. Melinda T. Fudge been practicing?

Dr. Fudge graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Melinda T. Fudge accept?

Dr. Fudge is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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