Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Melissa Atwell, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Zion, IL

Melissa Atwell, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Zion, Illinois, and NPI 1497310056, issued on May 8, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 085.007663, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1497310056
Name
Melissa Atwell
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
085.007663 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Cancer Treatment Centers OF America, Zion, IL 60099
Phone
(800) 322-9183
Enumerated
May 8, 2019
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 Cancer Treatment Centers OF America

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

  1. Barbara Buttin, M.D.Gynecologic Oncology Physician1700876307
  2. Tami Carrillo, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1013171453
  3. Elisa Demet, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144877077
  4. Ryan Engel, DOMedical Oncology Physician1740336718
  5. Laura Farrington, D.OStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073786745
  6. Kumar Gaurav, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1467617902

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 832 among the 95,030 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Atwell59
  2. Specialty average832

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen18 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: $17.12

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc.. The 61,144 providers of this specialty with any payment received $853.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Atwell$17.12
  2. Specialty average$853.85

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

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. City OF Hope Medical Group OF Illinois PLLCZion, IL
  2. Wakemed Specialists Group LLCCary, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

10 physician assistant records list a Zion practice address

They are 10 of the 222 NPPES records with a Zion practice address, and 4,550 physician assistant records in Illinois.

Other physician assistant records in Illinois

  1. Brooke Aarhus, PA-CPark Ridge, IL1760985469
  2. Traci Aaron, PA-CChicago, IL1174510200
  3. Sana Abbasi, PACarol Stream, IL1831803295
  4. Susan Abbinanti, PA-CElk Grove Village, IL1679647358
  5. Katheryn Abbott, PASchaumburg, IL1356842082
  6. Noor Abdelrahman, PA-CChicago, IL1851012413
  7. Kazuko Abe, P.A.Chicago, IL1881840783
  8. Derrik AbellAnna, IL1821618471
  9. Jeanine Aberbook, PA-CChicago, IL1518664176
  10. Megan AboChicago, IL1306242318

Common questions

What is Melissa Atwell, PA-C's NPI number?

Melissa Atwell, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497310056, issued on May 8, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Atwell, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Cancer Treatment Centers OF America, Zion, IL, 60099. Phone: (800) 322-9183. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Atwell, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 085.007663, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Atwell, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Atwell, PA-C had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 832. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.