Melissa Lee Johnston, PA
Physician Assistant · Highland Heights, KY
Melissa Lee Johnston, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Highland Heights, Kentucky, and NPI 1215535257, issued on Oct 12, 2020. Check the license (Kentucky PA2761, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Lee Johnston
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA2761 KY
10004547A IN
50.006695RX OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2626 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights, KY 41076
- Phone
- (859) 212-7000
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2020
- Record last updated
- Nov 19, 2024
- Fax
- (859) 212-7010
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241127002113); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2626 Alexandria Pike
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melissa Lee Johnston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license PA2761Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
369 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin124 claims
- Pregabalin44 claims
- Methocarbamol27 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl24 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium20 claims
- Methylprednisolone20 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $66.81
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Summit Medical Group IncGreendale, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Lee Johnston among 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky
Melissa Lee Johnston, PA is one of 1,958 physician assistant records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2020, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 363A00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 physician assistant records list a practice address in Highland Heights
They are 6 of the 137 NPPES records with a practice address in Highland Heights, and 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nancy Beach, P.A.C.Highland Heights, KY 410761396774527
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- Bernadette Peak, PA-CHighland Heights, KY 410761316052764
- Darrin Smith, PACHighland Heights, KY 410761891910964
- Kimberly Arias, PA-CFort Thomas, KY 410751497909774
- Abdul Banire, PA-CFort Thomas, KY 410751003195306
- Allison Budde, PA-CFort Thomas, KY 410751275299802
Common questions
What is Melissa Lee Johnston, PA's NPI number?
Melissa Lee Johnston, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215535257, issued on Oct 12, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Lee Johnston, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2626 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights, KY, 41076. Phone: (859) 212-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Lee Johnston, PA's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number PA2761, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Lee Johnston, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Lee Johnston, PA had 369 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.