Dr. Melvin Wallinga, MD
- Medicare services, 2019
- 12
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,756
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $226
- Practice address
- 410 W 16th Ave, Tyndall, SD 57066
- Practice phone
- Call (605) 589-2100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Melvin Wallinga is a family medicine physician in Tyndall, South Dakota
Dr. Wallinga practices at St. Michael's Hospital Avera in Tyndall, South Dakota, part of Avera Health.
Dr. Wallinga's NPI, 1053355669, was assigned on June 15, 2006. Dr. Wallinga graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Wallinga holds South Dakota license 5033.
- NPI
- 1053355669NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2961528229
- NPI enumeration date
- June 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (605) 589-2100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 71
- Medical school graduation
- 1981
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melvin Wallinga practices at St. Michael's Hospital Avera in Tyndall, South Dakota
Dr. Wallinga's primary practice is St. Michael's Hospital Avera, at 410 W 16th Ave, Tyndall, SD 57066 in Bon Homme County. The practice phone is (605) 589-2100.
- St. Michael's Hospital Avera410 W 16th Ave, Tyndall, SD 57066 · Bon Homme CountyPhone(605) 589-2100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melvin Wallinga is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Wallinga's primary practice is St. Michael's Hospital Avera in Tyndall, South Dakota, part of Avera Health. Dr. Wallinga is also affiliated with Landmann-Jungman Memorial Hospital Avera. The medical group on file is Bon Homme Family Practice Clinic Avera, Tyndall. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wallinga to 2 more skilled nursing facilities, 1 home health agency, 1 hospice and 1 rural health clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melvin Wallinga's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wallinga practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St. Michael's Hospital Avera | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melvin Wallinga is one of 531 family medicine physicians in South Dakota
Family medicine is Dr. Wallinga's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Wallinga is licensed in South Dakota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, South DakotaPrimary
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Wallinga
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melvin Wallinga billed Medicare for 12 services in 2019
CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Wallinga across 1 procedure code in 2019. Medicare paid $948 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Wallinga's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2019
- 2017
- 2019
- Office and hospital visits
- 2017: 412019: 1271%
Dr. Wallinga compared with the South Dakota median for family medicine physicians, 2019
- Dr. Wallinga
- South Dakota median
- Medicare services
- 12vs 24995% below
- Part D claims
- 4,263vs 1,0953.9 times
Medians across 551 family medicine physicians in South Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Wallinga's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019
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. Melvin Wallinga's patients have a median age of 73
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wallinga's median patient age at 73, with 44% women.
Dr. Wallinga's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women44%
- Men56%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Melvin Wallinga wrote 4,756 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Wallinga wrote 4,756 Medicare Part D claims for 193 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,263 of them, across 95 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $190,687 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,424 claims across 95 drugs.
Dr. Wallinga's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,233 claims89%
- Brand-name494 claims10%
- Other29 claims1%
Dr. Wallinga'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. Wallinga's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%134 of 4,756 claims
- Antibiotics1%52 of 4,756 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%99 of 4,756 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: 4,4242024: 4,2634%
Drugs named by CMS: 95 in 2024, 95 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. Melvin Wallinga scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Wallinga for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wallinga accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Wallinga's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 75.2of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Melvin Wallinga received $226 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Wallinga from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $92.
General payments to Dr. Wallinga by program year, 2018 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Wallinga the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Melvin Wallinga graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine
Dr. Wallinga graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1981.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Melvin Wallinga'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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 Data |
| 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) |
| 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. Melvin Wallinga's NPI number?
Dr. Melvin Wallinga's NPI number is 1053355669. It was assigned on June 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melvin Wallinga?
Dr. Melvin Wallinga is a family medicine physician in Tyndall, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Melvin Wallinga practice?
Dr. Wallinga practices at 410 W 16th Ave, Tyndall, SD 57066. Dr. Wallinga's primary practice is St. Michael's Hospital Avera in Tyndall, South Dakota, part of Avera Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wallinga to 2 skilled nursing facilities, 1 home health agency, 1 hospice and 1 rural health clinic.
What is Dr. Melvin Wallinga's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Wallinga is (605) 589-2100.
What is Dr. Melvin Wallinga's medical license number?
Dr. Wallinga holds South Dakota license 5033.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melvin Wallinga affiliated with?
Dr. Wallinga practices at St. Michael's Hospital Avera in Tyndall, South Dakota. Dr. Wallinga is also affiliated with Landmann-Jungman Memorial Hospital Avera.
What medical group is Dr. Melvin Wallinga part of?
Dr. Wallinga is linked to Bon Homme Family Practice Clinic Avera, Tyndall.
Does Dr. Melvin Wallinga accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wallinga billed Medicare for 12 services in 2019, and Dr. Wallinga accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Melvin Wallinga's MIPS score?
Dr. Wallinga's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
What services does Dr. Melvin Wallinga bill to Medicare?
In 2019, Dr. Wallinga's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99221).
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Where did Dr. Melvin Wallinga go to medical school?
Dr. Wallinga graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1981.
What drugs does Dr. Melvin Wallinga prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wallinga's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Melvin Wallinga received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $226 in general payments to Dr. Wallinga from 7 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Melvin Wallinga been practicing?
Dr. Wallinga graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.
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