Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS
Surgical Physician Assistant · Kansas City, KS
Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Kansas City, Kansas, and NPI 1629304761, issued on Oct 25, 2009. Check the license (Kansas 15-01660, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Rene' Caldino
- Credential
- PA-C, MS
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 15-01660 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4000 Cambridge Street CT Surgery Dept, Kansas City, KS 66160
- Phone
- (913) 588-9365
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2009
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (913) 588-9341
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140207000409); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Rene' Caldino in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
Search for license 15-01660Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
341 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 49 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide45 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate43 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
- Potassium Chloride41 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl28 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium12 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $135.81
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Artivion, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kansas University Physicians IncKansas City, KS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Rene' Caldino among 114 surgical physician assistant records in Kansas
Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS is one of 114 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Kansas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 47% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2011 among the 83 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Kansas
There are 114 surgical physician assistant records in Kansas.
All 114 in Kansas → Every provider in Kansas City → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kate Bachman, PA-CKansas City, KS 661601245480276
- Jessica Baldwin, PAKansas City, KS 661601578690822
- Megan Baumberger, PAKansas City, KS 661601114481025
- Jennifer Biggs, PACKansas City, KS 661601326000746
- Veronica Castellano, PA-CKansas City, KS 661601962779421
- Kristina Haase, PA-CKansas City, KS 661601659482016
- Michael Kaiser, PA-CKansas City, KS 661601437260874
- Samantha MarinoKansas City, KS 661601477118149
Common questions
What is Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS's NPI number?
Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629304761, issued on Oct 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4000 Cambridge Street CT Surgery Dept, Kansas City, KS, 66160. Phone: (913) 588-9365. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 15-01660, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS had 341 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melissa Rene' Caldino, PA-C, MS's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100. 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.