Melvin M Wahl, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
Melvin M Wahl is an Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine specialist based in Richland, WA with over 25 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 25 years in orthopaedic surgery, Melvin M Wahl, MD is a long-established orthopaedic surgery of the spine specialist in Richland. He graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2001 and has 25+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 84% of reporting doctors in Washington
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 597dNPPES updated 2024-10-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1100 Goethals Dr Ste B, Richland, WA 99352-3301
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.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
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.
Graduated medical school · 2001
University of Washington School of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 2, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
25 years in practice
Experienced
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.
Taxonomy: 207XS0117X
Education & Training
University of Washington School of Medicine (Class of 2001)
Mailing address
550 Gage Blvd Ste 101, Richland, WA 99352-9532
Differs from practice location
Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Care With Melvin M Wahl
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Melvin M Wahl for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Richland required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Melvin M Wahl
Dr. Wahl is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Richland, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (509) 942-3080.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Melvin M Wahl
Practice Location
1100 Goethals Dr Ste B, Richland, WA 99352-3301
Mailing Address
550 Gage Blvd Ste 101, Richland, WA 99352-9532
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