Dr. Melanie B Kinchen
Orthopedic Surgery in Plano, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 29+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melanie B Kinchen, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Plano, Texas. She attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Baylor Medical Center At Garland, Baylor Regional Medical Center At Grapevine, Methodist Hospital For Surgery, Methodist Richardson Medical Center. Dr. Melanie B Kinchen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Back Institute Physicians P.A.. Dr. Melanie B Kinchen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Melanie B Kinchen at 6020 W Parker Rd to request Dr. Melanie B Kinchen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Melanie B Kinchen |
| Former Name |
Melanie Ann Battle |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
3678466927 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 29 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Melanie B Kinchen attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1995.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1134142029
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 7, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Melanie B Kinchen
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melanie B Kinchen has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine for over 29 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
| N4521 | Texas |
- Chiropractor / Orthopedic
click for detail Orthopedic Chiropractic Orthopedics is defined as that branch of chiropractic medicine that includes the continued acquisition of knowledge relative to both normal functions and diseases of the human body as they relate to the bones, joints, capsules, discs, muscles, ligaments, tendons, their complete neurological and vascular components, referred organ systems and contiguous tissues. This also includes the development and perfection of skills relative to health maintenance when such exists and when not, the investigations, historical review, physical detection, correlative diagnosis development and complete management of any disorder within the bounds defined herein. Also necessary is the delivery of the combined knowledge and skill on a primary basis to patients who both need and desire this service to the eventual outcome of remissions, whenever resolution is not readily achievable. In addition the certified chiropractic orthopedist provides consultation services at the request of other qualified doctors seeking assistance in the care of their patients. The chiropractic orthopedist may also engage in the teaching and or research of subjects and materials relevant to pursuing the quest for knowledge in the ever changing field of the orthopedic specialty.
| A76035 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Garland, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Federal |
| Grapevine, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Addison, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Richardson, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Texas Back Institute Physicians P.A.
| Texas Back Institute Physicians P.A. | 26 |
Practice Locations
6020 W Parker Rd
Plano, TX 75093-8171
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, December 17, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, August 7, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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