NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Kolowitz

Physician Assistant · Wexford, PA

Melissa Kolowitz is a physician assistant with a practice address in Wexford, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1760800387, issued on Apr 1, 2014. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA056735, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760800387
Name
Melissa Kolowitz
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
MA056735 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12311 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
Phone
(412) 578-1116
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140715001465); 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 12311 Perry Hwy

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

  1. Jocelyne Albrecht Drain, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1194973164
  2. Samer Azouz, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1275532129
  3. Jonathan Baron, PA-CPhysician Assistant1639542673
  4. Samantha Barson, DPTPhysical Therapist1376965400
  5. Susan Berger, DPTPhysical Therapist1518416379
  6. Alexa Bergman, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1215714654

Verify Melissa Kolowitz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

122 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 53 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Kolowitz122
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl53 claims
  2. Ibuprofen44 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl13 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): 93.8 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 score85.1
  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. Allegheny ClinicWexford, PA

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

Melissa Kolowitz among 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania

Melissa Kolowitz is one of 8,020 physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 38% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 5,313 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 42% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

71 physician assistant records list a practice address in Wexford

They are 71 of the 1,563 NPPES records with a practice address in Wexford, and 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jaime Durzo, PA-CWexford, PA 150901831366210
  2. Courtney Edmondson, P.A.Wexford, PA 150901316272891
  3. Jason Fantini, PA-CWexford, PA 150901679710859
  4. Tagg Hepler, MPA, PAWexford, PA 150901891952693
  5. Eric Holtz, PA-CWexford, PA 150901740419589
  6. Melissa Hutzler, PAWexford, PA 150901346553898
  7. Carolyn KauffmanWexford, PA 150901740373018
  8. Sarah Miller, PA-CWexford, PA 150901366413890

Common questions

What is Melissa Kolowitz's NPI number?

Melissa Kolowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760800387, issued on Apr 1, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Kolowitz located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12311 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA, 15090. Phone: (412) 578-1116. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Kolowitz's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA056735, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Kolowitz prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Kolowitz had 122 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Kolowitz's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 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.