NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie P. Smith, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Griffin, GA

Melanie P. Smith, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Griffin, Georgia, and NPI 1215974621, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 004479, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215974621
Name
Melanie P. Smith
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
004479 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 S 8TH St, Griffin, GA 30224
Phone
(770) 228-2821
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 601 S 8TH St

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

  1. Nour AbuzaidiehPharmacist1669020566
  2. Bipin AdhikariInternal Medicine Physician1902556376
  3. Parth Manojkumar Adrejiya, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578308524
  4. Matthew Aharonov, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1023679743
  5. Matthew Amin, MDInternal Medicine Physician1831770270
  6. Cyril Anara, M.DHospitalist Physician1053660969

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melanie Smith107
  2. Specialty average1,148

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): 82.2 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 score82.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $15.62

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Smith$15.62
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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

Melanie P. Smith among 1,302 medical physician assistant records in Georgia

Melanie P. Smith, PA-C is one of 1,302 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 72% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Georgia

There are 1,302 medical physician assistant records in Georgia.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Courtney Stanley, PA-CGriffin, GA 302241003858986
  2. Kelli Bryant, PA-CGriffin, GA 302231912135427
  3. Taylor Winslow, PAGriffin, GA 302231164015970
  4. Pakesia McGhee, CCMAHampton, GA 302281366832602
  5. Adegboyega Orelaja, PAHampton, GA 302281518284884
  6. Dana Bass Burch, PAJackson, GA 302331992943195
  7. Steven Finderson, PAJackson, GA 302331235518549
  8. Letitia Price, PAFayetteville, GA 302151558493619

Common questions

What is Melanie P. Smith, PA-C's NPI number?

Melanie P. Smith, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215974621, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie P. Smith, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 S 8TH St, Griffin, GA, 30224. Phone: (770) 228-2821. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie P. Smith, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 004479, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie P. Smith, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie P. Smith, PA-C had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melanie P. Smith, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.2 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.

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.