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Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine (1974)

815 K Street
Hoquiam, WA 98550

1-866-537-2778

Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in 1974 and has 52 years of experience. Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD is affiliated with GRAYS HARBOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.

Office Locations

815 K Street
Hoquiam, WA 98550

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	14
aspiration	42
cardiac procedures	14
diabetes management	155
doctor visit	1805
ear procedures	18
injections	42
lab tests	416
preventive care	267
vaccines	112

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	12
aspiration	49
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	187
doctor visit	1904
ear procedures	28
injections	49
lab tests	497
preventive care	376
vaccines	189

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	579
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	323
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	65
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2013

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	49
diabetes management	202
doctor visit	1802
ear procedures	17
injections	49
lab tests	513
preventive care	332
vaccines	130

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	571
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	65
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2014

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
diabetes management	180
doctor visit	1744
ear procedures	16
injections	45
lab tests	439
preventive care	374
sleep study	24
vaccines	194

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	624
Female	580

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	648
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	124
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2015

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
diabetes management	182
doctor visit	1591
ear procedures	17
injections	44
lab tests	370
preventive care	324
vaccines	142

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	538
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	60
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2016

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	26
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	54
cytology	25
diabetes management	125
doctor visit	1778
ear procedures	18
gynecologic pathology	25
injections	54
lab tests	392
preventive care	198
vaccines	48

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	593
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	69
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2017

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
cytology	18
diabetes management	141
doctor visit	1924
ear procedures	38
gynecologic pathology	18
injections	29
lab tests	504
preventive care	377
vaccines	218

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	335
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	614
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	67
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2018

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2019 were preventive care, lab tests, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
cytology	20
diabetes management	114
doctor visit	1919
ear procedures	28
gynecologic pathology	20
injections	43
lab tests	348
preventive care	368
vaccines	234

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	625
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	64
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2019

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
diabetes management	115
doctor visit	1519
ear procedures	24
injections	40
lab tests	288
preventive care	269
vaccines	154

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	545
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	295
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	60
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2020

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA during 2021 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
cytology	18
diabetes management	123
doctor visit	1432
ear procedures	26
gynecologic pathology	18
injections	26
lab tests	239
preventive care	253
vaccines	112

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	570
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	55
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD in 2021

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hoquiam, WA were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

ambulatory monitoring	13
aspiration	42
cardiac procedures	13
cytology	20
diabetes management	152
doctor visit	1741
ear procedures	23
gynecologic pathology	20
injections	42
lab tests	400
preventive care	313
sleep study	24
vaccines	153

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD.

**Gender**
Male	309
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	578
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	173
85 and over	62
Less than 65	54
65 to 74	317

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	7
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in 1974. He completed residency at Group Health Cooperative. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine (1974)

Residency: Group Health Cooperative

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

GRAYS HARBOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Mel K. Strange, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,979 FARXIGA $755	SYMBICORT $297	BREZTRI $173	BYDUREON $132	CRESTOR $118	Other $504
Lilly USA, LLC	$1,920 BASAGLAR $658	JARDIANCE $263	TRULICITY $195	GLYXAMBI $191	REYVOW $116	Other $498
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,511 Tresiba $347	RYBELSUS $249	Victoza $234	Ozempic $198	Xultophy 100/3.6 $183	Other $300
Amgen Inc.	$1,111 Repatha $1,057	Aimovig $43	Prolia $11
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$882 TOUJEO $441	LANTUS $241	SOLIQUA $84	SOLIQUA 100/33 $75	PRALUENT $25	Other $16
Other	$6,505 ELIQUIS $524	XARELTO $442	ENTRESTO $417	VRAYLAR $316	Kerendia $287	Other $4,520

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,707
Education	$202

Biography

Dr. Mel Strange is a physician who specializes in family medicine. He welcomes new patients at his office inHOQUIAM, WA as reported by Doctor.com. He obtained his medical school training at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine and performed his residency at Group Health Cooperative.