Melissa Ann O'Banion
Physician Assistant · Ithaca, NY
Melissa Ann O'Banion is a physician assistant with a practice address in Ithaca, New York, and NPI 1265071914, issued on Dec 29, 2019. Check the license (New York 026223, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Ann O'Banion
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 026223 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1780 Hanshaw RD, Ithaca, NY 14850
- Phone
- (607) 257-5858
- Enumerated
- Dec 29, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jan 7, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210824000001); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Ann O'Banion in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 026223Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
4,689 Medicare Part D claims for 575 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium281 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium267 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium162 claims
- Lisinopril137 claims
- Omeprazole136 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate133 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $50.52
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk 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
- Guthrie Medical Group PCCorning, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Ann O'Banion among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York
Melissa Ann O'Banion is one of 15,555 physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 56% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 48% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
94 physician assistant records list a practice address in Ithaca
They are 94 of the 2,215 NPPES records with a practice address in Ithaca, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Melissa Ann O'Banion's NPI number?
Melissa Ann O'Banion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265071914, issued on Dec 29, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Ann O'Banion located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1780 Hanshaw RD, Ithaca, NY, 14850. Phone: (607) 257-5858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Ann O'Banion's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 026223, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Ann O'Banion prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Ann O'Banion had 4,689 Medicare Part D claims for 575 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melissa Ann O'Banion's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.