NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Childs, PA

Physician Assistant · Glenview, IL

Melissa Childs, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Glenview, Illinois, and NPI 1821041823, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 085-002042, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821041823
Name
Melissa Childs
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
085-002042 IL
9272 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2401 Ravine Way, Glenview, IL 60025
Phone
(847) 998-5680
Enumerated
May 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190729003748); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 2401 Ravine Way

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

  1. Rauqelle Ahlfeld, ATCAthletic Trainer1508253170
  2. Anita Ambre, RNRegistered Nurse1144277807
  3. David Beigler, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1821049487
  4. Alfonso Bello, MDRheumatology Physician1942252697
  5. Leon Benson, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1669428306
  6. Bethany Brinkworth, MA, ATCAthletic Trainer1437289857

Verify Melissa Childs in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
    Search for license 085-002042
    Check the board
  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
Find the Illinois license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

208 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Childs208
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam53 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone45 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl26 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl19 claims
  5. Celecoxib18 claims
  6. Gabapentin11 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): 92.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Esop Rehabilitation LLCSnellville, GA
  2. The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melissa Childs among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois

Melissa Childs, PA is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 physician assistant records list a practice address in Glenview

They are 47 of the 2,545 NPPES records with a practice address in Glenview, and 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abby Betts, PAGlenview, IL 600251619442977
  2. Dusty GoodmanGlenview, IL 600251366867640
  3. April Heppelmann, PAGlenview, IL 600251346296225
  4. Laura Jarosz, PA-CGlenview, IL 600251932509791
  5. Corey MerrillGlenview, IL 600251386032308
  6. Courtney Paison, PAGlenview, IL 600251962455980
  7. Stephanie Peifer, PA-CGlenview, IL 600251720647571
  8. Carmela Sanchez, PAGlenview, IL 600251386014629

Common questions

What is Melissa Childs, PA's NPI number?

Melissa Childs, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821041823, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Childs, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 Ravine Way, Glenview, IL, 60025. Phone: (847) 998-5680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Childs, PA's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 085-002042, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Childs, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Childs, PA had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Childs, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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.