NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Lynn Rayhill, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Williamsville, NY

Melissa Lynn Rayhill, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Williamsville, New York, and NPI 1548580681, issued on Jun 10, 2010. Check the license (New York 279261, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1548580681
Name
Melissa Lynn Rayhill
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
279261 NY
245728 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5851 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone
(716) 932-6080
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150622001920); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2010
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 5851 Main St

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

  1. Ashley Alex, M.D.Neurology Physician1295198331
  2. Modhi AlkhaldiClinical Neurophysiology Physician1124446968
  3. Jamie Baldwin, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1538934104
  4. Lara DarlingFamily Nurse Practitioner1669729984
  5. Rachel Shepherd, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1740916295

Verify Melissa Lynn Rayhill in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,168 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Melissa Rayhill1,168
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Nurtec Odt116 claims
  2. Gabapentin103 claims
  3. Topiramate98 claims
  4. Amitriptyline Hcl87 claims
  5. Ajovy Autoinjector63 claims
  6. Emgality Pen58 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: $287.41

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Rayhill$287.41
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

  1. University Neurology, IncBuffalo, NY

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

Melissa Lynn Rayhill among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York

Melissa Lynn Rayhill, M.D. is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% 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 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ashley Alex, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211295198331
  2. Svetlana Blitshteyn, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211528041829
  3. Michael Giglio, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211770780850
  4. Eugene GosyWilliamsville, NY 142211134171697
  5. Kenneth Halliwell, M.D.Williamsville, NY 142211639338429
  6. David Lichter, MDWilliamsville, NY 142211265408934
  7. Michael Meyer, AD.Williamsville, NY 142211518933498
  8. Joseph Modica, MDBuffalo, NY 142211023545654

Common questions

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

Melissa Lynn Rayhill, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548580681, issued on Jun 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Lynn Rayhill, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5851 Main St, Williamsville, NY, 14221. Phone: (716) 932-6080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New York license number 279261, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Melissa Lynn Rayhill, M.D. had 1,168 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.