Quick answers
- Does Melissa Weinandt accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa Weinandt 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 Melissa Weinandt see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 43 Original Medicare patients and 471 services for Melissa Weinandt. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Melissa Weinandt's NPI number?
- 1861907537. 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 Melissa Weinandt, 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 | 43 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 471 |
| Different services or procedures | 23 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)17 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%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
Hospitals where Melissa Weinandt works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melissa Weinandt 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.
- Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls, SD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 430016
- Brookings Health SystemBrookings, SD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 430008
- Pipestone County Medical CenterPipestone, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241374
- Sanford Luverne Medical CenterLuverne, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241371
- Sanford Worthington Medical CenterWorthington, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240022
Practice locations
Addresses where Melissa Weinandt is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1101 Broadway AveYankton, SD 57078 (605) 331‑5890
- 1300 S Burr StMitchell, SD 57301 (605) 331‑5890
- 2120 Live Stronger StTea, SD 57064 (605) 331‑5890
- 407 22nd AveBrookings, SD 57006 (605) 331‑5890
- 810 E 23rd StSioux Falls, SD 57105
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melissa Weinandt as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Orthopedic Institute PC57 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Yankton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Yankton, SD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Orthopedic Institute PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861907537 |
| 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