Summary

Melinda Rhea, FNP-C, is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in family medicine at CommonSpirit Primary Care Broadmoor. Placing a high value on patient-provider relationships, Melinda encourages an open dialogue that keeps patients fully involved in every health decision. This collaborative approach fosters trust and helps guide patients toward their best health outcomes.

Melinda earned both a bachelor's and master's degree from Purdue University, with specialized training in family medicine, pediatrics, women's health, and breastfeeding medicine. Drawing on extensive clinical experience, Melinda provides patient-centered care that addresses both immediate concerns and long-term wellness goals.

When not working with patients, Melinda can be found out in nature �fly-fishing with her husband, exploring new places while traveling, and painting.

Office Location

CommonSpirit Primary Care Broadmoor

1263 Lake Plaza DrColorado Springs, CO 80906

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Melinda Rhea

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Melinda Rhea has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Melinda Rhea has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • Registered Nurse

Certifications, License, & Education

Melinda Rhea holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska.

Medical License

Nurse Practitioner with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.

NPI Number

Melinda Rhea's NPI number is 1487100327.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Melinda Rhea accept my insurance?
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Is Melinda Rhea accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Melinda Rhea?
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Does Melinda Rhea accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Melinda Rhea's office located?
Melinda Rhea's office is located at 1263 Lake Plaza Dr, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906.

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