Dr. Melissa A. Wright, MD, PHD
Child Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician)
13123 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
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At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (2012)
- Years since graduation
- 14
- In the NPI registry since
- 2012
Licensed in Colorado since 2018, according to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2012Medical school: University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver
- 2012Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician primary
CO license DR.0060472 (first issued 2018; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Medical groups
- University Physicians Incorporated (3,215 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $60.00 in total to this clinician.
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $60.00 |
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| Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $60.00 |
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What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Nov 12, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) ZOLGENSMA · Neurology | $60.00 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.