Lori L W Melby, MD

Family Medicine

Lori L W Melby is a Family Medicine specialist based in Minneapolis, MN with over 33 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(888) 290-1209Minneapolis, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Lori L W Melby, MD has been part of the Minneapolis medical community since 2006 in group practice. A Mayo Medical School graduate since 1993, she brings 33+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 765 Family Medicine providers in MNSee all Family Medicine in Minneapolis33+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 304dNPPES updated 2025-07-23 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

Contact & Location

Practice Location

5450 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419-1718

Fax: (833) 973-3528
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

66

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

119

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

299

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $13k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
61%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
61%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
23%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Anxiety Disorders
23%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
23%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
21%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Depression
21%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1993

    Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jul 22, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 33 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

Mayo Medical School (Class of 1993)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1981 Raspberry Ln, Shakopee, MN 55379-4584

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Lori L W Melby

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Lori L W Melby for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Minneapolis required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lori L W Melby

Dr. Melby is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Minneapolis, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (888) 290-1209.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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