Dr. Melody Ann Denson, MD

  • Austin, TX
  • Urologist
NPI1154394997PAC ID4385672856
Medicare services, 2024
21,612
Medicare patients, 2024
1,055
Part D claims, 2024
6,379
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
93
Practice address
15534 Ranch Road 620 N Ste 100 Suite 100, Austin, TX 78717-5277
Practice phone
Call (512) 231-1444
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Primary practice

Urology Austin

Surgical practice · Austin, Texas

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Dr. Melody Ann Denson is a urologist in Austin, Texas

Dr. Denson practices at Urology Austin in Austin, Texas.

Dr. Denson's NPI, 1154394997, was assigned on February 10, 2006. Dr. Denson graduated from UNMC in 1996. Dr. Denson holds Texas license M1629.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4385672856
NPI enumeration date
February 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(512) 231-1444
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. Melody Ann Denson practices at Urology Austin in Austin, Texas

Dr. Denson's primary practice is Urology Austin, at 15534 Ranch Road 620 N Ste 100 Suite 100, Austin, TX 78717-5277. The practice phone is (512) 231-1444.

  • Urology Austin
    15534 Ranch Road 620 N Ste 100 Suite 100, Austin, TX 78717-5277Phone(512) 231-1444

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Dr. Melody Ann Denson is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Denson's primary practice is Urology Austin in Austin, Texas. Dr. Denson is also affiliated with St. David's North Austin Medical Center. The medical group on file is Urology Austin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Denson to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melody Ann Denson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Denson practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Urology AustinAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Melody Ann Denson is one of 872 urologists in Texas

Urology is Dr. Denson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Denson is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dmand AI has Dr. Denson's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Iowa and North Dakota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, TexasPrimaryLicense M1629 · 2005 to 2027 · taxonomy 208800000X
  • Iowa license1996 to 2006
  • North Dakota license2005

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bladder disease, enlarged prostate, erectile dysfunction, kidney cysts, kidney stone disease, pelvic prolapse, urinary endoscopy and urine flow blockage among the conditions Dr. Denson treats.

Urologists near Dr. Denson

Counts of urologists 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. Melody Ann Denson billed Medicare for 21,612 services in 2024

CMS data shows 21,612 Medicare services from Dr. Denson across 26 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,055 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $356,875 for them.

Medicare services, 202421,612
Medicare patients1,055
Paid by Medicare$356,875
Procedure codes26

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 13,2242024: 12,5005%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3,3172024: 3,1724%
Other services
2023: 02024: 2,886
Surgery
2023: 1,7062024: 1,6811%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1,3722024: 1,3333%
Imaging
2023: 382024: 405%

Where Dr. Denson's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office21,45199%
  • In a facility1611%

Dr. Denson compared with the Texas median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Denson
  • Texas median
Medicare services
21,612vs 1,57013.8 times
Medicare patients
1,055vs 4002.6 times
Part D claims
6,150vs 9186.7 times

Medians across 809 urologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Denson'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. Melody Ann Denson treated 1,055 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 1,055 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Denson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 469 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Denson's median patient age at 70, with 68% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,055
Average age76
Average risk score0.99
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Denson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Denson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women95991%
  • Men969%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Denson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure69%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Osteoporosis29%
  5. Mood disorders28%
  6. Anxiety27%
  7. Depression25%
  8. Ischemic heart disease25%

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

Dr. Denson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women68%
  • Men30%

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

Dr. Melody Ann Denson wrote 6,379 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Denson wrote 6,379 Medicare Part D claims for 1,361 patients. 72% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,150 of them, across 51 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,397,932 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,680 claims across 47 drugs.

Part D claims, 20246,379
Drugs named by CMS51
Total drug cost$1.4M
Part D patients1,361

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

  • Generic4,615 claims72%
  • Brand-name1,746 claims27%
  • Other18 claims0%

Dr. Denson'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. Denson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%130 of 6,379 claims
  • Antibiotics31%1,975 of 6,379 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: 5,6802024: 6,1508%

Drugs named by CMS: 51 in 2024, 47 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. Melody Ann Denson scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Denson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Denson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Denson as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Denson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 92of 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. Melody Ann Denson has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Denson. Dr. Denson has published most often in J Urol.

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Dr. Melody Ann Denson received $73,241 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,074 general payments to Dr. Denson from 64 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $29,305.

General payments to Dr. Denson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Denson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$73.2Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$46,63064%
  • Food and beverage$18,11025%
  • Travel and lodging$5,1317%
  • Consulting fees$2,6634%
  • Education$7071%

Companies that paid Dr. Denson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Melody Ann Denson has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Denson, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Denson

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Melody Ann Denson graduated from UNMC

Dr. Denson graduated from UNMC in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolUNMC
  2. Board certified in urologyAmerican Board of Urology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Melody Ann Denson accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers

Dr. Denson is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • +13 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Denson accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. HMO11
  3. Medicare10
  4. POS7
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Melody Ann Denson'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Melody Ann Denson's NPI number?

Dr. Melody Ann Denson's NPI number is 1154394997. It was assigned on February 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Melody Ann Denson?

Dr. Melody Ann Denson is a urologist in Austin, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Melody Ann Denson practice?

Dr. Denson practices at 15534 Ranch Road 620 N Ste 100 Suite 100, Austin, TX 78717-5277. Dr. Denson's primary practice is Urology Austin in Austin, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Denson to 2 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Melody Ann Denson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Denson is (512) 231-1444.

What is Dr. Melody Ann Denson's medical license number?

Dr. Denson holds Texas license M1629, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Melody Ann Denson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Denson in Texas (2005 to 2027), Iowa (1996 to 2006) and North Dakota (2005).

Which hospitals is Dr. Melody Ann Denson affiliated with?

Dr. Denson is affiliated with St. David's North Austin Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Denson to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Melody Ann Denson part of?

Dr. Denson is linked to Urology Austin. Dmand AI links Dr. Denson to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Melody Ann Denson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Denson billed Medicare for 21,612 services in 2024, and Dr. Denson accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Melody Ann Denson offer telehealth?

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

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What is Dr. Melody Ann Denson's MIPS score?

Dr. Denson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melody Ann Denson see?

CMS counts 1,055 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Denson in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Melody Ann Denson board certified?

Yes. Dr. Denson is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology.

What services does Dr. Melody Ann Denson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Denson's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), medicare temporary code (Q9967) and lab and pathology test (81003).

Where did Dr. Melody Ann Denson go to medical school?

Dr. Denson graduated from UNMC in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Melody Ann Denson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Denson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gemtesa, Myrbetriq and Estradiol.

Has Dr. Melody Ann Denson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $73,241 in general payments to Dr. Denson from 64 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Astellas Pharma US Inc.

How long has Dr. Melody Ann Denson been practicing?

Dr. Denson graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Melody Ann Denson do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Denson.

What insurance does Dr. Melody Ann Denson accept?

Dr. Denson is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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