Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Melissa Petersen

Physician Assistant · Miami Beach, FL

Melissa Petersen is a physician assistant with a practice address in Miami Beach, Florida, and NPI 1235513128, issued on Jul 10, 2015. Check the license (Florida PA9108645, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1235513128
Name
Melissa Petersen
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA9108645 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4300 Alton RD Ste 2110, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Phone
(786) 393-3583
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4300 Alton RD Ste 2110

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

  1. Antonio Canero, PA-CThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1902575632
  2. Ryan GoreckiPhysician Assistant1104593607
  3. Maurice Mawad, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1508101809
  4. Luis Mourino, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467083303
  5. Fernando Safdie, M.D.Surgery Physician1881956944
  6. Shirene Tabarestani, PA-CPhysician Assistant1902578016

Verify Melissa Petersen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

174 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Melissa Petersen174
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Creon38 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium37 claims
  3. Omeprazole33 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 97.6 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 score86.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $81.77

4 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Melissa Petersen$81.77
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Physician Practices OF Msmc LLCMiami Beach, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

75 physician assistant records list a Miami Beach practice address

They are 75 of the 2,173 NPPES records with a Miami Beach practice address, and 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida.

Other physician assistant records in Florida

  1. Kiersten AabergPensacola, FL1285572669
  2. Timothy Aamland, PA-CGainesville, FL1912953183
  3. Cathy Aaron, PA-CPensacola, FL1386892289
  4. Joseph AbadiotakisGainesville, FL1215867999
  5. Monica Abare, PA-COrlando, FL1275708141
  6. Anthony Abate, PA-COrange Park, FL1588411623
  7. Sara Abbas, PA-CJacksonville, FL1356121206
  8. Sogand AbbasiPalm Harbor, FL1205608197
  9. Ben Abbott, PA-CCape Coral, FL1891521399
  10. Melissa Abbott, PA-CCape Coral, FL1780818724

Common questions

What is Melissa Petersen's NPI number?

Melissa Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235513128, issued on Jul 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Petersen located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4300 Alton RD Ste 2110, Miami Beach, FL, 33140. Phone: (786) 393-3583. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Petersen's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PA9108645, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Petersen prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Petersen had 174 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Petersen's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.