Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 90
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 186
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,480
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 1660 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Practice phone
- Call (515) 343-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Unitpoint Health- Des Moines
West Des Moines, Iowa
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Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher is an anesthesiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. Melcher practices at Unitpoint Health- Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Dr. Melcher's NPI, 1588683106, was assigned on July 18, 2006. Dr. Melcher graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Melcher holds Iowa license 36522.
- NPI
- 1588683106NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8921003559
- NPI enumeration date
- July 18, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (515) 343-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher practices at Unitpoint Health- Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. Melcher's primary practice is Unitpoint Health- Des Moines, at 1660 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266 in Polk County. The practice phone is (515) 343-1000.
- Unitpoint Health- Des Moines1660 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266 · Polk CountyPhone(515) 343-1000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Melcher's primary practice is Unitpoint Health- Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Melcher is also affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Associated Anesthesiologists.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Melcher practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Unitpoint Health- Des Moines | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher is one of 381 anesthesiologists in Iowa
Anesthesiology is Dr. Melcher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Melcher is licensed in Iowa.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, IowaPrimary
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Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher billed Medicare for 90 services in 2024
CMS data shows 90 Medicare services from Dr. Melcher across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 186 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,366 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Melcher's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Anesthesia
- 2023: 802024: 6321%
- Surgery
- 2023: 302024: 2710%
Dr. Melcher compared with the Iowa median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Melcher
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 90vs 7127% above
- Medicare patients
- 186vs 16513% above
Medians across 373 anesthesiologists in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Melcher's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher treated 186 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 186 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melcher in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 109 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Melcher's median patient age at 52, with 63% women.
Dr. Melcher's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Melcher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9451%
- Men9249%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Melcher's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis64%
- Depression32%
- Mood disorders32%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Atrial fibrillation28%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Melcher's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 52
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher takes part in Medicare
Dr. Melcher accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher received $1,480 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Melcher from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,121.
General payments to Dr. Melcher by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Melcher by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$1,03070%
- Food and beverage$45030%
Companies that paid Dr. Melcher the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine
Dr. Melcher graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 2002.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher's NPI number?
Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher's NPI number is 1588683106. It was assigned on July 18, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher?
Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher is an anesthesiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher practice?
Dr. Melcher practices at 1660 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Dr. Melcher's primary practice is Unitpoint Health- Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa.
What is Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Melcher is (515) 343-1000.
What is Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher's medical license number?
Dr. Melcher holds Iowa license 36522.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher affiliated with?
Dr. Melcher is affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher part of?
Dr. Melcher is linked to Associated Anesthesiologists.
Does Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Melcher billed Medicare for 90 services in 2024, and Dr. Melcher accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher see?
CMS counts 186 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Melcher in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Melcher's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (01402), surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64447) and anesthesia (01214).
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Where did Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher go to medical school?
Dr. Melcher graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 2002.
Has Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,480 in general payments to Dr. Melcher from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ryan Patrick Melcher been practicing?
Dr. Melcher graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
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