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Melinda Ellen Stack, M.D.

NPI 1215223490ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· Chicago, IL

Colon & Rectal Surgery (M.D.) in Chicago, Illinois, trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (class of 2011). 146 Medicare patients in 2024, $45,935 paid; nearly all of their 206 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $1,302 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1215223490
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 25, 2011
Last updated in NPPESOct 14, 2021
Certified by providerOct 14, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary208C00000X036135948IL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (MN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients146
Services billed307 across 51 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$45,935

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)206 · 216 30-day fills
Patients151
Total drug cost$2,838
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Graduation year2011
Medicare specialtyColorectal Surgery (Proctology)
Secondary specialtiesGeneral Surgery

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$1,302 · 8 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$1,2377
Medtronic, Inc.$64.711

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$735.52 · 2 payments
  • Food and Beverage$557.32 · 5 payments
  • Gift$8.74 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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