Quick answers
- Does Melinda L. Sharkey accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melinda L. Sharkey accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Melinda L. Sharkey see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 63 Original Medicare patients and 186 services for Melinda L. Sharkey. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Melinda L. Sharkey's NPI number?
- 1578547329. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Melinda L. Sharkey, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 63 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 186 |
| Different services or procedures | 22 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Surgical repair of vaginal defect using an endoscope (57425)32 services
- Repair of herniated rectum into vaginal wall (57250)29 services
- Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less (58571)25 services
- Insertion of artificial material for pelvic floor defect (57267)14 services
- Creation of sling around urethra in female to control leakage (57288)14 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure59%
- Arthritis54%
- Depression29%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Osteoporosis25%
Hospitals where Melinda L. Sharkey works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melinda L. Sharkey at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Boulder Community HealthBoulder, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060027
- Longs Peak HospitalLongmont, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060128
Practice locations
Addresses where Melinda L. Sharkey is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd, UchealthLongmont, CO 80504 (970) 237‑7848
- 1760 E Ken Pratt BlvdLongmont, CO 80504
- 1925 Mountain View AveLongmont, CO 80501 (303) 776‑1234
- 2964 Ginnala DrLoveland, CO 80538 (970) 667‑7755
- 4404 Barranca Ln, Unit 101Castle Rock, CO 80104 (720) 733‑5260
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melinda L. Sharkey as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Poudre Valley Medical Group LLC2,440 clinicians in the group
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc2,024 clinicians in the group
- Select Physical Therapy of West Denver Limited Partnership548 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Longmont
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Longmont, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Poudre Valley Medical Group LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1578547329 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians