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Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS

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(Dr. Christopher James Melich, DC.)

(14 Ratings)

Specializes in: Chiropractic

Palmer College of Chiropractic (2002)

910 W Fifth Avenue Suite 1000
Spokane, WA 99204

(509) 755-6735

Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS is a chiropractor in Spokane, WA specializing in chiropractic. He graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS is affiliated with MultiCare.

Office Locations

910 W Fifth Avenue Suite 1000
Spokane, WA 99204

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

chiropractic manipulative therapy

manipulative therapy

spinal manipulative therapy

In 2012, Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS performed more chiropractic manipulative therapy (chiropractic adjustment), manipulative therapy, and spinal manipulative therapy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Washington.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2012 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	288
manual therapy	288
spinal procedures	288

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2013 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	409
manual therapy	409
spinal procedures	409

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	33

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2014 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	370
manual therapy	370
spinal procedures	370

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	37

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2014

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2015 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	455
manual therapy	455
spinal procedures	455

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	120

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2016 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	812
manual therapy	812
spinal procedures	812

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	63

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2016

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2017 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	942
manual therapy	942
spinal procedures	942

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2017

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2018 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	835
manual therapy	835
spinal procedures	835

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	77

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2018

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2019 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	850
manual therapy	850
spinal procedures	850

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2019

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2020 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	732
manual therapy	732
spinal procedures	732

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	80

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2021 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	920
manual therapy	920
spinal procedures	920

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA during 2022 were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy	746
manual therapy	746
spinal procedures	746

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	83

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	11
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated as a chiropractor in Spokane, WA were manual therapy, complementary or alternative therapy and spinal procedures.

complementary or alternative therapy	669
manual therapy	669
spinal procedures	669

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	26
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	30
85 and over	1
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	59

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	0
Cancer	4

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 2002. He has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: Palmer College of Chiropractic (2002)

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MultiCare

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS from all over the web to help you find the right in Spokane, WA.

Overall Rating

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-07

Patient verified via Press Ganey

The provider expressed Very Good concerns about my health issues. Dr. Melich's explanations about my proposed treatment were Very Good. I knew what to expect the whole time. Dr. Melich's efforts to include me in my care was Very Good. Dr. Melich's discussion of any proposed treatments were Very Good. He was very gentle and thorough. The likelihood of my recommending Dr. Melich to others is Very Good.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-18

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Love Dr. Melich!! He is a great doctor and so informative. His care is exceptional and he still takes time to make sure you are getting the care you need.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-05-01

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Dr. Melich was extremely attentive, nd explained the process he used in detail. He paid attention to my needs, and included me in the care process

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-07-13

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Dr. Melich is so knowledgeable. I always feel well informed and cared for when I see him. He and his nurse are a great team. )

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-07

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Dr Melich is 1 in a Million! His knowledge is off the charts! I am blessed to be able to see him as a doctor

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-04-07

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Just a great experience. I felt listened to and he was very patient with explaining things to me

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-14

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This was probably the best medical visit I have ever had. I felt so safe and cared for.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-26

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Dr Melich explained everything very succinctly & thoughtfully!! I learned a lot!!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-26

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The Dr. Was the BEST !!! I cannot praise his care high enough

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-09-17

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Appointment was wonderful and I feel oh so much better

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$1,678 PINPOINT $1,678
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$100 TROKENDI XR $100
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$46 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $46

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,230
Food and Beverage	$594

Biography

Dr. Christopher Melich's area of specialization is chiropractic. Patient ratings for Dr. Melich average 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with MultiCare. According to Doctor.com, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Spokane, WA.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Melich, DC, CSCS From 2012 - 2022

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