Melissa Lara, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Fuquay Varina, NC
Melissa Lara, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, and NPI 1609474303, issued on Oct 14, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 001010618, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Lara
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- 001010618 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1298 N Main St, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
- Phone
- (919) 590-4099
- Enumerated
- Oct 14, 2020
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1298 N Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melissa Lara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 001010618Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $42.40
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 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.
Melissa Lara among 1,352 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina
Melissa Lara, PA-C is one of 1,352 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% 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 82% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 82% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 49% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 57% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Fuquay Varina
They are 8 of the 720 NPPES records with a practice address in Fuquay Varina, and 1,352 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina.
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The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shrija AcharyaFuquay Varina, NC 275261013597715
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- Darren Ciccolini, PA-CFuquay Varina, NC 275261952328759
- Erin Gold, PA-CFuquay Varina, NC 275261033732037
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- Ashley WebbFuquay Varina, NC 275261194375329
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Common questions
What is Melissa Lara, PA-C's NPI number?
Melissa Lara, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609474303, issued on Oct 14, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Lara, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1298 N Main St, Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526. Phone: (919) 590-4099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Lara, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 001010618, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Lara, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Lara, PA-C had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 33 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.