NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC.

Physician Assistant · Greenville, SC

Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC. is a physician assistant with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1558846063, issued on Oct 1, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina 4485, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558846063
Name
Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez
Credential
MS. MPA. PAC.
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
4485 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10 Yakama Way, Greenville, SC 29607
Phone
(415) 378-5206
Enumerated
Oct 1, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220923001847); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Verify Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
    Search for license 4485
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Find the South Carolina license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

442 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alfredo Cortez Melendez442
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone106 claims
  2. Cephalexin50 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass39 claims
  4. Doxycycline Monohydrate39 claims
  5. Azithromycin20 claims
  6. Triamcinolone Acetonide15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Prisma Health Urgent Care OF South Carolina PCGreenville, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez among 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina

Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC. is one of 2,294 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 47% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2019 among the 1,516 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

305 physician assistant records list a practice address in Greenville

They are 305 of the 10,264 NPPES records with a practice address in Greenville, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Cali, PA-CGreenville, SC 296071942422894
  2. John Collen, PA-CGreenville, SC 296071215058037
  3. Gregory Costa, PA-CGreenville, SC 296071790838399
  4. Haley Crouch, P.A.Greenville, SC 296071891951794
  5. Michelle Evette, PAGreenville, SC 296071740249150
  6. Christine Koop, PA-CGreenville, SC 296071598761082
  7. Tracy Moister, PA-CGreenville, SC 296071215137807
  8. Jenifer Peters, P.A.Greenville, SC 296071023046380

Common questions

What is Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC.'s NPI number?

Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558846063, issued on Oct 1, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 Yakama Way, Greenville, SC, 29607. Phone: (415) 378-5206. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 4485, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC. had 442 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alfredo Cortez Cortez Melendez, MS. MPA. PAC.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.