Melinda Sue Nicholes, DPM

  • Portland, OR
  • Podiatrist
NPI1699330803PAC ID2668856238
Medicare patients, 2024
328
Part D claims, 2024
139
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$147
Medical group
1
Practice address
9115 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223
Practice phone
Call (503) 245-2420
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Primary practice

Northwest Extremity Specialists

Portland, Oregon

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Melinda Sue Nicholes is a podiatrist in Portland, Oregon

Melinda Nicholes practices at Northwest Extremity Specialists in Portland, Oregon.

Melinda Nicholes' NPI, 1699330803, was assigned on May 2, 2019. Melinda Nicholes graduated from College of Podiatric Med and Surgery, Des Moines University in 2019. Melinda Nicholes holds Oregon license DP211498.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2668856238
NPI enumeration date
May 2, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(503) 245-2420
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

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

Melinda Sue Nicholes practices at Northwest Extremity Specialists in Portland, Oregon

Melinda Nicholes' primary practice is Northwest Extremity Specialists, at 9115 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223 in Washington County. The practice phone is (503) 245-2420.

  • Northwest Extremity Specialists
    9115 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223 · Washington CountyPhone(503) 245-2420

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Melinda Sue Nicholes is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Melinda Nicholes' primary practice is Northwest Extremity Specialists in Portland, Oregon. Melinda Nicholes is also affiliated with Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center. The medical group on file is Northwest Extremity Specialists. Dmand AI also links Melinda Nicholes to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melinda Sue Nicholes' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Melinda Nicholes practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northwest Extremity SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Melinda Sue Nicholes is one of 79 podiatrists in Oregon

Podiatrist is Melinda Nicholes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 213E00000X. Melinda Nicholes is licensed in Oregon.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Podiatrist, OregonPrimaryLicense DP211498 · taxonomy 213E00000X

Podiatrists near Melinda Nicholes

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

Melinda Sue Nicholes treated 328 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 328 Medicare patients who saw Melinda Nicholes in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 132 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 66% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melinda Nicholes' median patient age at 71, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024328
Average age77
Average risk score1.39
Also on Medicaid15%

Melinda Nicholes' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Melinda Nicholes' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18155%
  • Men14745%

Chronic conditions among Melinda Nicholes' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure72%
  2. High cholesterol66%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Diabetes36%
  5. Chronic kidney disease26%
  6. Atrial fibrillation23%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Ischemic heart disease22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Melinda Nicholes' patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Melinda Sue Nicholes wrote 139 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Melinda Nicholes wrote 139 Medicare Part D claims for 92 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024139
Part D patients92

Melinda Nicholes' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic138 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Melinda Nicholes' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids8%11 of 139 claims
  • Antibiotics19%27 of 139 claims

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

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Melinda Sue Nicholes ranks in the 85th percentile for removal or shaving of skin growth in Medicare

Melinda Nicholes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 111 procedures of removal or shaving of skin growth by Melinda Nicholes, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Melinda Nicholes ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of nail tissue
74th percentile198 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
85th percentile111 procedures
Removal of tissue
77th percentile44 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Melinda Sue Nicholes received $147 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Melinda Nicholes from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $147.

Companies that paid Melinda Nicholes the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Melinda Sue Nicholes graduated from College of Podiatric Med and Surgery, Des Moines University

Melinda Nicholes graduated from College of Podiatric Med and Surgery, Des Moines University in 2019.

  1. Medical schoolCollege of Podiatric Med and Surgery, Des Moines University

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Sources for Melinda Sue Nicholes'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Melinda Sue Nicholes' NPI number?

Melinda Sue Nicholes' NPI number is 1699330803. It was assigned on May 2, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Melinda Sue Nicholes specialize in?

Melinda Sue Nicholes is a podiatrist in Portland, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Podiatrist (taxonomy code 213E00000X).

Where does Melinda Sue Nicholes practice?

Melinda Nicholes practices at 9115 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223. Melinda Nicholes' primary practice is Northwest Extremity Specialists in Portland, Oregon. Dmand AI also links Melinda Nicholes to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Melinda Sue Nicholes' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Melinda Nicholes is (503) 245-2420.

What is Melinda Sue Nicholes' medical license number?

Melinda Nicholes holds Oregon license DP211498.

Which hospitals is Melinda Sue Nicholes affiliated with?

Melinda Nicholes is affiliated with Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center.

What medical group is Melinda Sue Nicholes part of?

Melinda Nicholes is linked to Northwest Extremity Specialists.

Does Melinda Sue Nicholes accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Melinda Nicholes as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Melinda Sue Nicholes see?

CMS counts 328 Medicare patients who saw Melinda Nicholes in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Where did Melinda Sue Nicholes go to medical school?

Melinda Nicholes graduated from College of Podiatric Med and Surgery, Des Moines University in 2019.

Has Melinda Sue Nicholes received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $147 in general payments to Melinda Nicholes from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Melinda Sue Nicholes been practicing?

Melinda Nicholes graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

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