Melanie Ostrander
Behavior Technician • Cedar Park, TX
1101 Arrow Point Dr Ste 404
Cedar Park, TX 786137741
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Melanie Ostrander is listed in NPPES under Behavior Technician.
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NPI assigned on March 26, 2019; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 613 Original Medicare Part B services in 2023.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2023. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2023:
- 97530 — Therapy procedure using functional activities: 269 service units.
- 97535 — Training for self-care or home management: 186 service units.
- 97110 — Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility: 158 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2023. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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Medicare Part B services went from 241 in 2022 to 613 in 2023.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2022–2023.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1101 Arrow Point Dr Ste 404
Cedar Park, TX 786137741
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
What Public CMS Data Show
Behavior Technician: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $16,415 in 2023
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2023. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2023.
Paid by Medicare
About $12,535 in 2023
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2023, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2023.
NPI first issued
2019
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, “Does your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Compared with the same specialty in Cedar Park and Texas
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B
Comparisons use 2024 data. The latest CMS data for Melanie Ostrander are from 2023.
132 active clinicians are listed under Behavior Technician with a practice address in Cedar Park, TX (25,161 in Texas).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Cedar Park
0% of these 132 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
0% of these 132 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
Medicare Part B services increased 154% from 241 in 2022 to 613 in 2023.
- 2022: 241
- 2023: 613
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Medicare-allowed amount
Medicare-allowed amount increased 137% from $6,933 in 2022 to $16,415 in 2023.
- 2022: $6,933
- 2023: $16,415
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Paid by Medicare
Paid by Medicare increased 130% from $5,462 in 2022 to $12,535 in 2023.
- 2022: $5,462
- 2023: $12,535
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2023), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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97530
Therapy procedure using functional activities
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269 | 19 | $62.10 | $31.38 |
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97535
Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes
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186 | 18 | $56.35 | $24.14 |
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97110
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
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158 | 14 | $56.35 | $22.05 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2023; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 106S00000X
The behavior technician is a paraprofessional who practices under the close, ongoing supervision of a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board and/or credentialed by a state (such as through licensure). The behavior technician is primarily responsible for the implementation of components of behavior-analytic treatment plans developed by the supervisor. That may include collecting data on treatment targets and conducting certain types of behavioral assessments (e.g., stimulus preference assessments). The behavior technician does not design treatment or assessment plans or procedures but provides services as assigned by the supervisor responsible for his or her work.
Secondary Practice Locations
1101 Arrow Point Dr Ste 404
Cedar Park, TX 786137741
Phone: 5123378484
Career & Practice History
NPI enumerated March 26, 2019.
No changes to the name, practice address, taxonomy or NPI status in this record have been observed in the monthly NPPES data files from April 2019 to August 2026.
NPI Administrative Meta
Mailing Address
21600 Oxnard St Ste 1800
Woodland Hills, CA 913677807
Phone: 8183452345