NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Marie Heins, PA

Surgical Physician Assistant · New Haven, CT

Melissa Marie Heins, PA is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in New Haven, Connecticut, and NPI 1255564464, issued on Sep 3, 2009. Check the license (Connecticut 2309, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut 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
1255564464
Name
Melissa Marie Heins
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
2309 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20 York Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Phone
(203) 688-2182
Enumerated
Sep 3, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100105000321); 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.
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Also registered at 20 York Street

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

  1. Young In ChungStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700625589
  2. Michael Goldman, M.D.Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1649597279
  3. Michael Korn, PASurgical Physician Assistant1467471318
  4. Abhijit Patel, MD PHDRadiation Oncology Physician1942276076
  5. Hamita Sachar, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1306001680
  6. Lindsey Scierka, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1538697727

Verify Melissa Marie Heins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut 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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

254 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 97 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Heins254
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl74 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium55 claims
  3. Methocarbamol41 claims
  4. Meloxicam17 claims
  5. Hydromorphone Hcl11 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): 97.3 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 score81.7
  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 one group practice

  1. Mhs Primary Care, Inc.Marlborough, CT

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

Melissa Marie Heins among 808 surgical physician assistant records in Connecticut

Melissa Marie Heins, PA is one of 808 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Connecticut. 90% 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 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 30% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2016 among the 646 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% 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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut

There are 808 surgical physician assistant records in Connecticut.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tracy Benjamin, PANew Haven, CT 065111922085885
  2. Angel Castro, PA-CNew Haven, CT 065111477901718
  3. Deborah Cooke, PA-CNew Haven, CT 065111063939809
  4. Marc D'Amato, PA-CNew Haven, CT 065111790712529
  5. Michael Korn, PANew Haven, CT 065111467471318
  6. John Musial, PANew Haven, CT 065111104931443
  7. Paul Oliver, PANew Haven, CT 065111124132089
  8. Victor Quintanilla, P.A.New Haven, CT 065111114053204

Common questions

What is Melissa Marie Heins, PA's NPI number?

Melissa Marie Heins, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255564464, issued on Sep 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Marie Heins, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 York Street, New Haven, CT, 06511. Phone: (203) 688-2182. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Marie Heins, PA's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 2309, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Melissa Marie Heins, PA had 254 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Marie Heins, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.3 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.