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MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.

Physician Assistant in MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
2K
Medicare Part D claims · 419 beneficiaries · Physician Assistant avg: 790
MIPS score
94.1061/100
▲ 11 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]

What the federal data shows

MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. reported a CMS MIPS final score of 94.1061/100 — above the 83.1 national average — and filed 1,984 Medicare Part D claims in 2023.

94.1061/100
MIPS score · +11 vs avg
2K
Part D claims, 2023

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MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s MIPS score vs every scored U.S. clinician

CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) final score, 2023 — the federal quality measure

94 Top 25% higher than 75% of 477,587 scored providers

0–10: 8,684 scored providers (2%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3,008 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 20–30: 3,069 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 2,746 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 40–50: 2,928 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 50–60: 5,882 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 60–70: 13,906 scored providers (3%). Below this entry. 70–80: 118,074 scored providers (25%). Below this entry. 80–90: 129,887 scored providers (27%). Below this entry. 90–100: 189,403 scored providers (40%). This entry sits in this band. This provider 0 100 every MIPS-scored clinician, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) · 2023

What does the federal data show about MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.?

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 07/07/2006

NPI 1326070434

Primary specialty

Physician Assistant

High-volume

149,975 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

1,984 151% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 790

MIPS final score

94.1061/100 11.006100000000004% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in West Virginia

How Physician Assistant compares to other specialties among West Virginia providers

West Virginia providers

Physician Assistant share within West Virginia

1. Physician Assistant42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Physician Assistant share within West Virginia

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Physician Assistant national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
94.1061/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Physician Assistant) — 94.1061/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%94.1%
MIPS final score (Physician Assistant) — 94.1061/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. is a Physician Assistant provider practicing in MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: P.A.. NPI: 1326070434. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Physician Assistant provider holding P.A. credentials at 1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, MORGANTOWN, WV, 26506, with a listed phone of (304) 598-4800. NPI 1326070434 was issued on 07/07/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what BASNETT most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 1,984 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 419 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $210K in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 94.1061/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 78.4655), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Physician Assistant is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 149,975 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 790 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506

Provider Details

NPI 1326070434
Specialty Physician Assistant
Credentials P.A.
Gender Female
NPI Issued 07/07/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

94.1061
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
78.4655
Quality
100
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Alternative Payment Model

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CORPORATION
MORGANTOWN, WV

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

1,984
Total Claims
$210K
Total Drug Cost
419
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
2,957
Total Day Supply
81,844
Generic Drug Cost
$60K
Antibiotic Claims
406

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
73.0 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.59
Gender Split
33% female / 67% male
Age Distribution
<65: 57, 65-74: 173, 75-84: 149, 85+: 40

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Tamsulosin Hcl
383
Alfuzosin Hcl Er
Alfuzosin Hcl
238
Myrbetriq
Mirabegron
180
Solifenacin Succinate
169
Cefuroxime
Cefuroxime Axetil
117
Silodosin
98
Oxybutynin Chloride Er
Oxybutynin Chloride
91
Ciprofloxacin Hcl
65
Trospium Chloride
59
Estradiol
56

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Physician Assistant Overview

How MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. fits within the Physician Assistant landscape nationally.

149,975
Physician Assistant Providers in US
56
States with Physician Assistant
790
Avg Claims per Provider

MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s 1,984 claims are above the specialty average of 790.

Nearby Physician Assistant Providers in West Virginia

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in West Virginia, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as BASNETT.

Compare Physician Assistant nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s specialty?
MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. specializes in Physician Assistant and practices in MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. Credentials: P.A..
How much does MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. wrote 1,984 Medicare Part D claims totaling $210K in drug costs for 419 beneficiaries.
What is MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s Medicare quality score?
MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 94.1061/100 (Quality: 78.4655). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. located?
MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. is located at 1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, MORGANTOWN, WV, 26506. Phone: (304) 598-4800.
What is MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s NPI number?
MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326070434, issued on 07/07/2006.
How many Physician Assistant providers are there in the US?
There are 149,975 Physician Assistant providers across 56 states in the US. The average Physician Assistant provider writes 790 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Tamsulosin Hcl, Alfuzosin Hcl Er, Myrbetriq. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. accept Medicare?
MELISSA BASNETT, P.A. appears in CMS Medicare data with 1,984 Part D claims and 419 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s credentials?
MELISSA BASNETT, P.A.'s NPI is 1326070434 with credentials P.A.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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