NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Podkulski

Physician Assistant · Rochester, NY

Melissa Podkulski is a physician assistant with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1184109084, issued on Sep 27, 2018. Check the license (New York 022673, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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
1184109084
Name
Melissa Podkulski
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
022673 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1415 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621
Phone
(585) 922-4518
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2018
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220315001920); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1415 Portland Ave

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

  1. Farhad AbtahianInterventional Cardiology Physician1518166925
  2. Ann Adam, R.PH.Pharmacist1851417331
  3. Akbar Ahmed, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1699908921
  4. Diamond AndersonFamily Nurse Practitioner1255603312
  5. Esha Behl, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1760610943
  6. Abdallah Bitar, MD/PHDCardiovascular Disease Physician1033485115

Verify Melissa Podkulski in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

309 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Melissa Podkulski309
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Sertraline Hcl63 claims
  2. Risperidone29 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl19 claims
  4. Lamotrigine15 claims
  5. Divalproex Sodium Er13 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $57.02

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, 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 Podkulski$57.02
  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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Aldad Medical PCTampa, FL
  2. Aldad Medical PCMiami, FL

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

Melissa Podkulski among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York

Melissa Podkulski 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 2018, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 51% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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).

630 physician assistant records list a practice address in Rochester

They are 630 of the 20,520 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luanne Bianchi, PARochester, NY 146211790724797
  2. Mary Beth Collins, PARochester, NY 146211932167251
  3. Kristin Coyle, RPA-CRochester, NY 146211750475216
  4. Daniel Demilio, P.A.Rochester, NY 146211972600161
  5. Mary Dinnan, PARochester, NY 146211194792960
  6. Jospeh Kozlowski, P.A.Rochester, NY 146211205842077
  7. Sarah Mensah, PA-CRochester, NY 146211306935747
  8. Paula Muthig, PARochester, NY 146211538277439

Common questions

What is Melissa Podkulski's NPI number?

Melissa Podkulski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184109084, issued on Sep 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Podkulski located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY, 14621. Phone: (585) 922-4518. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Podkulski's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 022673, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Podkulski prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Podkulski had 309 Medicare Part D claims for 35 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.

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.