NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Frederick, MD

Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Frederick, Maryland, and NPI 1255645180, issued on Aug 3, 2010. Check the license with the Maryland 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255645180
Name
Melissa Marie Paules
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
400 W 7TH St, Frederick, MD 21701
Phone
(240) 566-3300
Enumerated
Aug 3, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 400 W 7TH St

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

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  2. Esther AdejumoPhysician Assistant1194533109
  3. Charleen Anani, PHARMDPharmacist1619842580
  4. James Ansell, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1982354320
  5. Mustafa AzimiAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1568064046
  6. Justin BarnettEmergency Medicine Physician1447741863

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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

128 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Paules128
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin19 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl13 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl12 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.

Melissa Marie Paules among 3,224 physician assistant records in Maryland

Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C is one of 3,224 physician assistant records with a practice address in Maryland. 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 2010, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 30% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 46% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

106 physician assistant records list a practice address in Frederick

They are 106 of the 3,981 NPPES records with a practice address in Frederick, and 3,224 physician assistant records in Maryland.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maria Elena Adrianza-Tangrea, P.A. - C.Frederick, MD 217011891792081
  2. Douglas Brown, PA-CFrederick, MD 217011467638502
  3. Diamond Daniel, P.A.-CFrederick, MD 217011316324023
  4. Diane Darr, PA-CFrederick, MD 217011619174885
  5. Emmy-Lou Dickinson, P.A., MPHFrederick, MD 217011215330089
  6. Jeffrey Haines, PAFrederick, MD 217011790736908
  7. Kristen Lopez, P.A.Frederick, MD 217011144220591
  8. Daniel MannFrederick, MD 217011649216870

Common questions

What is Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C's NPI number?

Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255645180, issued on Aug 3, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 W 7TH St, Frederick, MD, 21701. Phone: (240) 566-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C's license?

Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Marie Paules, PA-C had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 96 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.

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