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Dr. Lori Melby, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Shakopee, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Melby, Family Medicine Specialist in Shakopee, MN?

    Dr. Lori Melby, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shakopee, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Melby completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Melby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melby’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melby’s office at (952) 993-7750.

    Where did Dr. Melby go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn

    Is Dr. Melby board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Melby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Melby speak?

    Dr. Melby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melby typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melby diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Melby. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melby typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lori Melby may include:

    Please contact Dr. Melby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Melby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 993-7750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melby accept in Shakopee, MN?

    Dr. Melby in Shakopee, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthPartners

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Melby's office located?

    Dr. Lori Melby's Primary Practice

    1415 Saint Francis Ave

    Shakopee, MN 55379

    (952) 993-7750

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    Dr. Lori Melby's Practice 2

    110105 Pioneer Trl W # 100

    Chaska, MN 55318

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    Dr. Lori Melby's Practice 3

    424 W State Highway 5

    Waconia, MN 55387

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    What is Dr. Melby's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Melby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982705059.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melby?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melby

    What is Dr. Lori Melby's specialty?

    Dr. Melby is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shakopee, MN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Lori Melby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Melby is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Ridgeview Medical Center, Hcmc Red Building which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Lori Melby accepting new patients in Shakopee, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Melby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lori Melby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melby's office at (952) 993-7750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lori Melby?

    Please contact Dr. Melby's office at (952) 993-7750 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Melby's office located?

    Dr. Melby's offices are located in Shakopee, MN, Chaska, MN, and Waconia, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lori Melby have?

    Dr. Lori Melby is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.