MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD) – Nephrology Physician, NPI 1851376842

MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Colorado springs, Colorado. specializing in NEPHROLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. 37441 (CO). The NPI Number for MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD) is 1851376842

Main info

Female
30 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD)
NPI
1851376842
Phone
(719) 632-7641
Address
1914 LELARAY ST
Enumeration Date
13 December 2005
Last Update Date
11 February 2016

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO
Secondary Phone
7196327641
Graduation Year
1996 (30 years ago)
PAC ID
9931006160
Group Practice PAC ID
7719884931
Professional Enrollment ID
I20100129000530
Address ID
CO809207815CO4050XPKWY300
Telehealth
Yes
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience59
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

186 NEPHROLOGY in CO

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Provider Addresses for MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD)

  • 1914, Lelaray Street, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, 80909, United States

    COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 809092800

    Phone: (719) 632-7641

    Fax: (719) 632-2925

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 77 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $1,602.

Total Amount is formed as General ($1,602) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $1,602.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-17 • Largest payer in this snapshot: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($240).

Total Amount

$1,602

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

77

Total payment records

General Amount

$1,602

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-17

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2010-01-29

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20100129000530INephrologyCOTBD

What to do next

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  • Do not submit a revalidation application in PECOS until CMS publishes a concrete due date.

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes331207$0
90960Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)21141$0
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes19267$0
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes17288$0
90935Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation12058$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 80909)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 7719884931View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Nephrology, Internal MedicineCO
Nurse PractitionerCO
-CA
Nephrology, Internal MedicineCO
Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition ProfessionalCO
Internal Medicine, NephrologyCO
Nephrology, Internal MedicineCO
Nephrology, Internal MedicineTX
-MT
Nurse PractitionerCO

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an official ID for MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD) in U.S. healthcare records?
The official identifier for MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD) is NPI 1851376842.
Is MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD) still an active registrant?
MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD) carries an active NPI according to the public dataset.
What kind of doctor is MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD)?
MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD) is associated with Nephrology Physician in the directory — Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What practice footprint exists for MELINDA L HOCKENSMITH (MD)?
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