Melissa Merhege — Pain Management in Albuquerque, NM

Melissa Merhege

Pain Management · Albuquerque, NM

Melissa Merhege is a pain management in Albuquerque, NM with about 17 yrs in practice.

SpecialtyPain Management
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (2009)
TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
Practice size5 clinicians
Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
Medicare activity~300 patients across 1,374 services, avg age 70

Common services

Service	Medicare services	Medicare allows
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	307	$85	See prices →
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	151	$118	See prices →
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	93	$225	See prices →
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	84	$115	See prices →
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	55	$64	See prices →
Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	51	$198	See prices →
Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	40	$463	See prices →
Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	31	$403	See prices →
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	$159	See prices →
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	29	$238	See prices →
Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	28	$233	See prices →
Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles	16	$57	See prices →

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.