NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie A. Adams, PAC

Physician Assistant · Chapel Hill, NC

Melanie A. Adams, PAC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1174695456, issued on Nov 14, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 03654, as entered in NPPES) with the North 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
1174695456
Name
Melanie A. Adams
Credential
PAC
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
03654 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone
(919) 966-8596
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 843-5515
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080505000652); 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.
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Also registered at 101 Manning Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kirkwood Adams, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1710069810
  2. Kimberly Adamson, NNPNurse Practitioner1255429577
  3. Mukhtar Adem, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1457445769
  4. Araba Afenyi-Annan, MDClinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1275629842
  5. Thaniyyah Ahmad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023454600
  6. Marco Aleman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1275558520

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  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
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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

837 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Melanie Adams837
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide153 claims
  2. Ketoconazole94 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate76 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate63 claims
  5. Metronidazole49 claims
  6. Betamethasone Diprop Augmented42 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score82.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%85.0
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,355.41

53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Adams$1,355.41
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Skin Surgery Center PAWinston Salem, NC

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

Melanie A. Adams among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Melanie A. Adams, PAC is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North 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 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

193 physician assistant records list a practice address in Chapel Hill

They are 193 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Curl, PAChapel Hill, NC 275991467529644
  2. Carol Harrell, PACChapel Hill, NC 275991548335300
  3. Irving Hoffman, PAChapel Hill, NC 275991598830259
  4. Danielle Maier, PAChapel Hill, NC 275991174690267
  5. Jennifer Peifer, PAChapel Hill, NC 275991265592802
  6. Kelli Sluss, PAChapel Hill, NC 275991316026768
  7. Sarah Stanley, PA-CChapel Hill, NC 275991275589053
  8. John Strader, PACChapel Hill, NC 275991326126517

Common questions

What is Melanie A. Adams, PAC's NPI number?

Melanie A. Adams, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174695456, issued on Nov 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie A. Adams, PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-8596. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie A. Adams, PAC's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 03654, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie A. Adams, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie A. Adams, PAC had 837 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melanie A. Adams, PAC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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