Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Saranac Lake, NY
Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Saranac Lake, New York, and NPI 1861057010, issued on May 2, 2019. Check the license (New York 024132, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie P. Fortin
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 024132 NY
055.0031447 VT
8906 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
- Phone
- (518) 897-2515
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2019
- Record last updated
- Apr 29, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260506002342); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2233 State Route 86
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Verify Melanie P. Fortin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 024132Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
623 Medicare Part D claims for 235 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl143 claims
- Estradiol66 claims
- Nitrofurantoin52 claims
- Myrbetriq51 claims
- Finasteride43 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl34 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Adirondack Medical CenterSaranac Lake, NY
- Mchs Hospitals IncMarshfield, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melanie P. Fortin among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York
Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C is one of 15,555 physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 56% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 48% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 physician assistant records list a practice address in Saranac Lake
They are 13 of the 286 NPPES records with a practice address in Saranac Lake, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Julie Loving, M.S., PA-CSaranac Lake, NY 129831285989806
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- Alexa Pighini, PASaranac Lake, NY 129831649527060
Common questions
What is Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C's NPI number?
Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861057010, issued on May 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY, 12983. Phone: (518) 897-2515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 024132, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie P. Fortin, PA-C had 623 Medicare Part D claims for 235 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.