NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Utica, NY

Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Utica, New York, and NPI 1659311157, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (New York 007539, 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
1659311157
Name
Michelle L. Rhymestine
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
007539 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
116 Business Park Drive, Utica, NY 13502
Phone
(315) 624-7000
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(315) 793-1129
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110112000175); accepts Medicare assignment
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 116 Business Park Drive

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

  1. Harvey Allen, MDGastroenterology Physician1154381838
  2. Natalie Mitchell, M.DGastroenterology Physician1629337878
  3. Norman Neslin, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1568444172
  4. Robert Pavelock, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1891777413
  5. Mark Pinkhasov, D.O, PHARM-DGastroenterology Physician1528233756
  6. Bradley Sklar, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1003899261

Verify Michelle L. Rhymestine in five checks

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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

915 Medicare Part D claims for 310 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michelle Rhymestine915
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole198 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium126 claims
  3. Famotidine95 claims
  4. Dicyclomine Hcl50 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium50 claims
  6. Sucralfate50 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: $1,855.65

90 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michelle Rhymestine$1,855.65
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. Digestive Disease Medicine OF Central New York LLPUtica, NY
  2. Mvhs IncUtica, NY

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

Michelle L. Rhymestine among 3,670 medical physician assistant records in New York

Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA is one of 3,670 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2014 among the 1,802 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 60% 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 New York 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 New York

There are 3,670 medical physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barbara Agans-Sweeney, PAUtica, NY 135021093772303
  2. Rachel Bossi, PA-CUtica, NY 135021275912370
  3. Gabriella PladocostanteUtica, NY 135021982313656
  4. Amy Roberson, RPA-CUtica, NY 135021306025960
  5. Molly Taft, PA-CUtica, NY 135021063041457
  6. Victoria Tasovac, PA-CUtica, NY 135021366136574
  7. Annemarie Trevisani Labella, PAUtica, NY 135021710137765
  8. Jamie Weakley, RPA-CUtica, NY 135021861374605

Common questions

What is Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA's NPI number?

Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659311157, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 116 Business Park Drive, Utica, NY, 13502. Phone: (315) 624-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 007539, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michelle L. Rhymestine, PA had 915 Medicare Part D claims for 310 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.

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.