Melinda J Johnson, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Iowa City, IA

Melinda J Johnson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Iowa City, Iowa. She went to Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice State University Of Iowa and her current practice location is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 384-6088.

Melinda J Johnson is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-33503) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1497739403.

Contact Information

Melinda J Johnson, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 384-6088
(319) 384-7723



Physician's Profile

Full NameMelinda J Johnson
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience28 Years
Location200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melinda J Johnson attended and graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497739403
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/14/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820130248
  • Enrollment ID: I20100123000214

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melinda J Johnson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497739403NPI-NPPES
15215000MedicaidIA
19727OtherIAWELLMARK BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD-33503 (Iowa)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 33503 (Iowa)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa city, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
State University Of Iowa76188842301476

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Entity NameState University Of Iowa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477554814
PECOS PAC ID: 7618884230
Enrollment ID: O20031107000060

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melinda J Johnson, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Ph: (319) 384-6088
Melinda J Johnson, MD
200 Hawkins Dr,
Iowa City, IA 52242

Ph: (319) 384-6088

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Hospitalist Doctors in Iowa City, IA

Dr. Ramon Lustestica Ignacio, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 319-339-3551    
Alpheus Benjamin Appenheimer, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Department Of Internal Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-7740    
Ahisan Ansari, MBBS
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-4019    
Prerna Kumar,
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Dept Of Internal Medicine Se611 Gh, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-4113    
Dr. Amanda R Karanikolas, DNP
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-8133    Fax: 319-356-2999
Dr. Paul Fitzgerald Mester, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-356-4019    Fax: 319-353-8073
Dr. Lesley Anna Green, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 E Market St, Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone: 319-339-3551    

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