NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Rios, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Edinburg, TX

Melissa Rios, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Edinburg, Texas, and NPI 1497907893, issued on Oct 16, 2008. Check the license (Texas PA05896, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1497907893
Name
Melissa Rios
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA05896 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2717 Michaelangelo Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone
(956) 362-2188
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 217-7099
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 2717 Michaelangelo Dr

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  2. Jose Figueroa, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1366406522
  3. Lyuba Levine, MDGynecologic Oncology Physician1730241217

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Melissa Rios17
  2. Specialty average1,148

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 Rios among 2,146 medical physician assistant records in Texas

Melissa Rios, PA-C is one of 2,146 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 36% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 44% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 363AM0700X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Texas

There are 2,146 medical physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kezia Correa, MPAS, PA-CEdinburg, TX 785391649928144
  2. Juan DavilaEdinburg, TX 785391316678071
  3. Monica De Leon, PAEdinburg, TX 785391174849426
  4. Raymond Franklin, PAEdinburg, TX 785391982718789
  5. Johanna Gonzalez Morin, PA-CEdinburg, TX 785391760768584
  6. Jose Lopez, PAEdinburg, TX 785391265660005
  7. Benito Lopez, PA-CEdinburg, TX 785391033640685
  8. Jennifer Menchaca, PAEdinburg, TX 785391689854077

Common questions

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

Melissa Rios, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497907893, issued on Oct 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Rios, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2717 Michaelangelo Dr, Edinburg, TX, 78539. Phone: (956) 362-2188. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number PA05896, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Melissa Rios, PA-C had 17 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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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