Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde, MD

  • Wausau, WI
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1063788503PAC ID2769610302
Medicare services, 2024
1,616
Medicare patients, 2024
274
Part D claims, 2024
896
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
91
Practice address
411 Westwood Dr, Wausau, WI 54401
Practice phone
Call (715) 847-0443
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Primary practice

GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Wausau, Wisconsin

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Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde is a gastroenterologist in Wausau, Wisconsin

Dr. Wayde practices at GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Dr. Wayde's NPI, 1063788503, was assigned on March 29, 2012. Dr. Wayde holds Wisconsin license 71194-20.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2769610302
NPI enumeration date
March 29, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(715) 847-0443
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde practices at GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center in Wausau, Wisconsin

Dr. Wayde's primary practice is GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center, at 411 Westwood Dr, Wausau, WI 54401. The practice phone is (715) 847-0443.

  • GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center
    411 Westwood Dr, Wausau, WI 54401Phone(715) 847-0443

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Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Wayde's primary practice is GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center in Wausau, Wisconsin. Dr. Wayde is also affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital. The medical group on file is GI Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wayde to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wayde practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde is one of 277 gastroenterologists in Wisconsin

Gastroenterology is Dr. Wayde's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Wayde is licensed in Wisconsin.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 71194-20 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Wayde

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

Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde billed Medicare for 1,616 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,616 Medicare services from Dr. Wayde across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 274 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $66,466 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,616
Medicare patients274
Paid by Medicare$66,466
Procedure codes12

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 02024: 1,220
Surgery
2023: 1592024: 20730%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 892024: 12945%
Tests and treatments
2023: 192024: 60216%

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

  • In an office1,40987%
  • In a facility20713%

Dr. Wayde compared with the Wisconsin median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Wayde
  • Wisconsin median
Medicare services
1,616vs 3294.9 times
Medicare patients
274vs 2586% above
Part D claims
752vs 42975% above

Medians across 278 gastroenterologists in Wisconsin with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wayde'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 Rae Wayde treated 274 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 274 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wayde in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 166 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 64% have high blood pressure. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wayde's median patient age at 60, with 69% women.

Medicare patients, 2024274
Average age71
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Wayde's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Wayde's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19571%
  • Men7929%

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

  1. High cholesterol70%
  2. High blood pressure64%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Anxiety26%
  5. Diabetes25%
  6. Mood disorders24%
  7. Depression23%
  8. Ischemic heart disease22%

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

Dr. Wayde's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men31%

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

Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde wrote 896 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Wayde wrote 896 Medicare Part D claims for 212 patients. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 752 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $389,970 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 383 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024896
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$389,970
Part D patients212

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

  • Generic683 claims76%
  • Brand-name213 claims24%

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

  • Antibiotics4%38 of 896 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: 3832024: 75296%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 11 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. Melinda Rae Wayde scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Wayde for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wayde accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Wayde as offering telehealth. CMS counts 118 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Wayde, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Wayde's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 91of 100Final score
  • 86.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Wayde ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
80th percentile118 procedures
Colonoscopy
75th percentile81 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 Rae Wayde has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Wayde, published from 2017 to 2019. Dr. Wayde's most frequent co-authors are Keith B. Armitage, MD, Gregory J. Beck, MD and Richard R. Watkins, MD.

Papers2
Years published2017 to 2019

Dr. Wayde's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Wayde

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde received $678 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Wayde from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $338.

General payments to Dr. Wayde by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Wayde by kind, 2016 to 2024

$678in total
  • Food and beverage$50675%
  • Travel and lodging$17225%

Companies that paid Dr. Wayde the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde's NPI number?

Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde's NPI number is 1063788503. It was assigned on March 29, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde?

Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde is a gastroenterologist in Wausau, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde practice?

Dr. Wayde practices at 411 Westwood Dr, Wausau, WI 54401. Dr. Wayde's primary practice is GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center in Wausau, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wayde to 4 hospitals.

What is Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wayde is (715) 847-0443.

What is Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde's medical license number?

Dr. Wayde holds Wisconsin license 71194-20.

Which hospitals is Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde affiliated with?

Dr. Wayde is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Wayde to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde part of?

Dr. Wayde is linked to GI Associates.

Does Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wayde billed Medicare for 1,616 services in 2024, and Dr. Wayde accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde offer telehealth?

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

What is Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde's MIPS score?

Dr. Wayde's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde see?

CMS counts 274 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wayde in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wayde's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1745), surgery: digestive system (45385) and surgery: digestive system (43239).

What drugs does Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wayde's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Pantoprazole Sodium and Famotidine.

Has Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $678 in general payments to Dr. Wayde from 4 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde been practicing?

Dr. Wayde graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Wayde, published from 2017 to 2019.

Who does Dr. Melinda Rae Wayde publish with?

Dr. Wayde's most frequent co-authors are Keith B. Armitage, MD (1 shared paper), Gregory J. Beck, MD (1 shared paper) and Richard R. Watkins, MD (1 shared paper).

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