Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik, MD

  • Tacoma, WA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1215084025PAC ID0749374817
Medicare services, 2024
556
Medicare patients, 2024
141
Part D claims, 2024
1,148
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$81
Practice address
1708 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
Practice phone
Call (253) 661-9055
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Primary practice

Federal Way Community Dialysis Center

Tacoma, Washington

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Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik is a nephrologist in Tacoma, Washington

Dr. Kaptik practices at Federal Way Community Dialysis Center in Tacoma, Washington.

Dr. Kaptik's NPI, 1215084025, was assigned on January 4, 2007. Dr. Kaptik graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2002. Dr. Kaptik holds Tennessee license 39830.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749374817
NPI enumeration date
January 4, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(253) 661-9055
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Sex
Female
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. Melissa Yeh Kaptik practices at Federal Way Community Dialysis Center in Tacoma, Washington

Dr. Kaptik's primary practice is Federal Way Community Dialysis Center, at 1708 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (253) 661-9055.

  • Federal Way Community Dialysis Center
    1708 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce CountyPhone(253) 661-9055

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

Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Kaptik's primary practice is Federal Way Community Dialysis Center in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kaptik is also affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center. The medical group on file is Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kaptik to 1 more hospital, 4 dialysis centers, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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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. Melissa Yeh Kaptik's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kaptik practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Federal Way Community Dialysis CenterAvailable with a free account
+8 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik is one of 225 nephrologists in Washington

Nephrology is Dr. Kaptik's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Kaptik is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, TennesseePrimaryLicense 39830 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Kaptik

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

Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik billed Medicare for 556 services in 2024

CMS data shows 556 Medicare services from Dr. Kaptik across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 141 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $78,445 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024556
Medicare patients141
Paid by Medicare$78,445
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 4162024: 27035%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2112024: 16820%
Other services
2023: 02024: 118

Dr. Kaptik compared with the Washington median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Kaptik
  • Washington median
Medicare services
556vs 70321% below
Medicare patients
141vs 21033% below
Part D claims
986vs 67646% above

Medians across 217 nephrologists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kaptik's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik treated 141 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 141 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kaptik in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 60 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kaptik's median patient age at 72, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024141
Average age74
Average risk score4.06
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Kaptik's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kaptik's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6647%
  • Men7553%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes57%
  5. Heart failure46%
  6. Ischemic heart disease44%
  7. Arthritis43%
  8. Atrial fibrillation27%

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

Dr. Kaptik's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men50%

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

Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik wrote 1,148 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kaptik wrote 1,148 Medicare Part D claims for 186 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 986 of them, across 21 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $294,492 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,449 claims across 28 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,148
Drugs named by CMS21
Total drug cost$294,492
Part D patients186

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

  • Generic1,078 claims94%
  • Brand-name70 claims6%

Dr. Kaptik'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,4492024: 98632%

Drugs named by CMS: 21 in 2024, 28 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. Melissa Yeh Kaptik offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Kaptik accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kaptik as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik received $81 in industry payments from 2019 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Kaptik from 4 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $30.

General payments to Dr. Kaptik by program year, 2019 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Kaptik by kind, 2019 to 2023

$81in total
  • Food and beverage$7390%
  • Education$810%

Companies that paid Dr. Kaptik the most, 2019 to 2023

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

Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School

Dr. Kaptik graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2002.

  1. Medical schoolEastern Virginia Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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 Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik's NPI number?

Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik's NPI number is 1215084025. It was assigned on January 4, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik?

Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik is a nephrologist in Tacoma, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik practice?

Dr. Kaptik practices at 1708 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405. Dr. Kaptik's primary practice is Federal Way Community Dialysis Center in Tacoma, Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kaptik to 1 hospital, 4 dialysis centers, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kaptik is (253) 661-9055.

What is Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik's medical license number?

Dr. Kaptik holds Tennessee license 39830.

Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik affiliated with?

Dr. Kaptik is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Kaptik to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik part of?

Dr. Kaptik is linked to Franciscan Orthopedics - Silverdale. Dmand AI links Dr. Kaptik to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kaptik billed Medicare for 556 services in 2024, and Dr. Kaptik accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik see?

CMS counts 141 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kaptik in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kaptik's most billed Medicare services were dialysis (90961), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik go to medical school?

Dr. Kaptik graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2002.

What drugs does Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kaptik's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sevelamer Carbonate, Losartan Potassium and Carvedilol.

Has Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $81 in general payments to Dr. Kaptik from 4 companies from 2019 to 2023. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Melissa Yeh Kaptik been practicing?

Dr. Kaptik graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

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