NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Rochester, NY

Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1356537922, issued on Sep 18, 2007. Check the license (New York 012208, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356537922
Name
Melissa Diane Cole
Credential
RPA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
012208 NY
12208 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1555 Long Pond RD, Rochester, NY 14626
Phone
(585) 723-7000
Enumerated
Sep 18, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2023
Medicaid ID
03024357 NY
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1555 Long Pond RD

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

  1. Stacey Abbott, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1427563071
  2. Waddah Abd El-Radi, MDHospitalist Physician1548822604
  3. Yehia Abdelrahman, MBBCHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538058961
  4. Khadra Abdi, CNMMidwife1427521939
  5. Fathi Abokalawa, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003597329
  6. Jill Abt, MDPediatrics Physician1891223673

Verify Melissa Diane Cole in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
    Search for license 012208
    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 New York 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.

95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

52 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Cole52
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel34 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.

Melissa Diane Cole among 3,670 medical physician assistant records in New York

Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C is one of 3,670 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 19% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 49% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 60% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

390 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Rochester

They are 390 of the 20,520 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 3,670 medical physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Atkinson, RPA-CRochester, NY 146261194726372
  2. Allison Clar, RPACRochester, NY 146261003885781
  3. Shauna Cole, PA-CRochester, NY 146261336186550
  4. Mary Culotta, RPA CRochester, NY 146261831134378
  5. Patricia Dowling, RPACRochester, NY 146261629047303
  6. Jennifer Fleming, RPACRochester, NY 146261457392524
  7. Christine Hamblin, PARochester, NY 146261437110889
  8. Casey Hanaburgh, RPA-CRochester, NY 146261699740522

Common questions

What is Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C's NPI number?

Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356537922, issued on Sep 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1555 Long Pond RD, Rochester, NY, 14626. Phone: (585) 723-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 012208, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Diane Cole, RPA-C had 52 Medicare Part D claims for 17 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.