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General Practice

Richard A. Melde, MD

Works at hospitals in Wickenburg, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Richard A. Melde, MD (General Practice) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Wickenburg, AZ. NPI 1710027438. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard A. Melde, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
55Years since medical school (graduated 1971)
University Of Arizona College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Community Hospital Association IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Richard A. Melde work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard A. Melde at 1 hospital: Wickenburg Community Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Richard A. Melde see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Congress, AZ and Wickenburg, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard A. Melde's specialty?
Medicare lists General Practice as the primary specialty, and also Emergency Medicine and Family Practice.
Does Richard A. Melde accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard A. Melde accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Richard A. Melde?
(928) 666-1197, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard A. Melde's NPI number?
1710027438. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Richard A. Melde works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard A. Melde at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard A. Melde is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard A. Melde as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Community Hospital Association Inc28 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general practitioners in Arizona

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Arizona — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Arizona College Of Medicine
Graduation year1971
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1710027438
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians