Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C.
Medical Physician Assistant · Santa Barbara, CA
Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C. is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1578715918, issued on Oct 16, 2008. Check the license (California PA20802, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie Van Lieshout
- Credential
- P.A.-C.
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- PA20802 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 334 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
- Phone
- (805) 681-1490
- Enumerated
- Oct 16, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melanie Van Lieshout in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA20802Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
1,666 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 64 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium117 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium101 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium96 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium84 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate69 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $225.02
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Melanie Van Lieshout among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California
Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C. is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 32% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 40% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 54% 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 California 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 California
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Common questions
What is Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C.'s NPI number?
Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578715918, issued on Oct 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 334 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA, 93111. Phone: (805) 681-1490. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number PA20802, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie Van Lieshout, P.A.-C. had 1,666 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.