# Melinda Cushing Riter, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/melinda-riter-md-1699090092
NPI: 1699090092
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Melinda Cushing Riter, MD is a dermatology based in Bend, OR practicing at Mountain West Derm - Blackhart Pllc with NPI 1699090092.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Dermatology
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DENVER
- Graduation year: 2009
- NPI: 1699090092 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1699090092))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Mountain West Derm - Blackhart Pllc
- Address: 2747 Ne Conners Ave, Bend, OR, 977018738
- Phone: (541) 382-5712
- Group practice size: 106 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 97.83/100
- Quality category score: 80.98/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 100.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (9 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 9 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 4 plans
- [Regence BCBS Oregon](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/regence-bcbs-oregon) — 3 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Melinda Cushing Riter, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1699090092).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 42 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,094.

Largest disclosed payer: ABBVIE INC. ($360 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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