NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Pavek, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Melissa Pavek, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1821476821, issued on May 11, 2015. Check the license (Minnesota 60856, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1821476821
Name
Melissa Pavek
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
60856 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 Como Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108
Phone
(651) 641-6200
Enumerated
May 11, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(651) 641-6295
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160805001050); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2015
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2500 Como Ave

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

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  2. Paul Amundson, D.D.SGeneral Practice Dentistry1851312250
  3. Preetika Arora, DDSDentist1568776862
  4. Debra Baik, PTPhysical Therapist1982668786
  5. Brian Barsness, DDS, MSGeneral Practice Dentistry1710994967
  6. Mark Bettes, DDSProsthodontics1497712970

Verify Melissa Pavek in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,378 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Pavek2,378
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium196 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate146 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium99 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate99 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide95 claims
  6. Lisinopril95 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Group Health Plan IncSaint Paul, MN

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

Melissa Pavek among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Melissa Pavek, M.D. is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2015, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

232 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Paul

They are 232 of the 10,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Paul, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Anderson, MDSaint Paul, MN 551081811957228
  2. Allen Fongemie, MDSt Paul, MN 551081548232713
  3. Annie Fontaine, MDSaint Paul, MN 551081477581965
  4. Kristin Hinkle, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551081528146479
  5. Kenneth Hughes, MDSaint Paul, MN 551081962474858
  6. Heidi Huser, MDSaint Paul, MN 551081801826979
  7. Paulose John, M.DSt Paul, MN 551081457370918
  8. Martha Klager, MDSaint Paul, MN 551081851324651

Common questions

What is Melissa Pavek, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Pavek, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821476821, issued on May 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Pavek, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Como Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55108. Phone: (651) 641-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Pavek, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 60856, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Pavek, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Pavek, M.D. had 2,378 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.