Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 188
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 146
- Part D claims, 2024
- 206
- MIPS score, 2024
- 92
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 2550 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55114
- Practice phone
- Call (952) 929-1131
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Vitreo Retinal Surgery PA - Saint Paul
Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack is a colorectal surgeon in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Dr. Stack practices at Vitreo Retinal Surgery PA - Saint Paul in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Dr. Stack's NPI, 1215223490, was assigned on June 25, 2011. Dr. Stack graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Stack holds Illinois license 036135948.
- NPI
- 1215223490NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8921301961
- NPI enumeration date
- June 25, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (952) 929-1131
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack practices at Vitreo Retinal Surgery PA - Saint Paul in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Dr. Stack's primary practice is Vitreo Retinal Surgery PA - Saint Paul, at 2550 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55114 in Ramsey County. The practice phone is (952) 929-1131.
- Vitreo Retinal Surgery PA - Saint Paul2550 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55114 · Ramsey CountyPhone(952) 929-1131
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Stack's primary practice is Vitreo Retinal Surgery PA - Saint Paul in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Stack is also affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital. The medical group on file is M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stack to 3 more hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Stack practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Vitreo Retinal Surgery PA - Saint Paul | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack is one of 77 colorectal surgeons in Minnesota
Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Stack's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Stack is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Colon and rectal surgery, IllinoisPrimary
Colorectal surgeons near Dr. Stack
Counts of colorectal surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack billed Medicare for 188 services in 2024
CMS data shows 188 Medicare services from Dr. Stack across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 146 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,318 for them.
Dr. Stack's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 592024: 10680%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 02024: 34
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 552024: 3242%
- Imaging
- 2023: 02024: 16
Where Dr. Stack's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office11159%
- In a facility7741%
Dr. Stack compared with the Minnesota median for colorectal surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Stack
- Minnesota median
- Medicare services
- 188vs 10481% above
- Medicare patients
- 146vs 12220% above
- Part D claims
- 181vs 752.4 times
Medians across 63 colorectal surgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Stack'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. Melinda Ellen Stack treated 146 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 146 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stack in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 67 patients. 68% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Stack's median patient age at 62, with 60% women.
Dr. Stack's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Stack's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7853%
- Men6847%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Stack's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol68%
- High blood pressure63%
- Arthritis43%
- Mood disorders34%
- Anxiety32%
- Depression30%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Cancer27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Stack's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack wrote 206 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Stack wrote 206 Medicare Part D claims for 151 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 181 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,975 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 73 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Stack's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic191 claims93%
- Brand-name15 claims7%
Dr. Stack'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. Stack's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids13%26 of 206 claims
- Antibiotics15%31 of 206 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: 732024: 181148%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
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 Ellen Stack scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Stack for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Stack accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 19 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Stack, more than 47% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Stack's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 92of 100Final score
- 95.1of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 82of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Stack ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 47th percentile19 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack received $5,714 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Stack from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,329.
General payments to Dr. Stack by program year, 2017 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Stack by kind, 2017 to 2024
- Travel and lodging$2,55845%
- Education$2,00035%
- Food and beverage$1,14820%
- Gifts$90%
Companies that paid Dr. Stack the most, 2017 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Dr. Stack graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack'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 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) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Melinda Ellen Stack's NPI number?
Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack's NPI number is 1215223490. It was assigned on June 25, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack?
Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack is a colorectal surgeon in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208C00000X).
Where does Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack practice?
Dr. Stack practices at 2550 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55114. Dr. Stack's primary practice is Vitreo Retinal Surgery PA - Saint Paul in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stack to 3 hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Stack is (952) 929-1131.
What is Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack's medical license number?
Dr. Stack holds Illinois license 036135948.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack affiliated with?
Dr. Stack is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Stack to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack part of?
Dr. Stack is linked to M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Stack to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Stack billed Medicare for 188 services in 2024, and Dr. Stack accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack's MIPS score?
Dr. Stack's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack see?
CMS counts 146 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stack in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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What services does Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Stack's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45380), surgery: digestive system (45385) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack go to medical school?
Dr. Stack graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Stack's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT, Gavilyte-G and Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,714 in general payments to Dr. Stack from 7 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Melinda Ellen Stack been practicing?
Dr. Stack graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
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