Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Crestview Hills, KY
Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Crestview Hills, Kentucky, and NPI 1790940146, issued on Jul 25, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky PA1130, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Blair Whitaker
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA1130 KY
008619 GA
10001781A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2616 Legends Way, Crestview Hills, KY 41017
- Phone
- (859) 331-3100
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 23, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100127000277); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Blair Whitaker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license PA1130Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
416 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate98 claims
- Tramadol Hcl59 claims
- Prednisone49 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate30 claims
- Meloxicam28 claims
- Allopurinol15 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $773.02
38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, 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.
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
- Lake Cumberland Rheumatology PLLCBowling Green, KY
- Tristate Arthritis And Rheumatology PscCrestview Hills, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Blair Whitaker among 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky
Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C is one of 1,958 physician assistant records with a practice address in Kentucky. 76% 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 23% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 23% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2018 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 39% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
15 physician assistant records list a practice address in Crestview Hills
They are 15 of the 445 NPPES records with a practice address in Crestview Hills, and 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C's NPI number?
Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790940146, issued on Jul 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2616 Legends Way, Crestview Hills, KY, 41017. Phone: (859) 331-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number PA1130, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C had 416 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melissa Blair Whitaker, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.