MELANIE KARWOWSKI
NPI 1225445752
Physician Assistant in Detroit, MI

Active since July 16, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
6071 W OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48235(313) 966-4770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Melanie Karwowski NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELANIE KARWOWSKI (NPI 1225445752) is an individual physician assistant in Detroit, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5601007004) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harper University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225445752
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE KARWOWSKI
Location Address6071 W OUTER DRDetroit, MI 48235-2624
Mailing Address51116 E Bourne TerNovi, MI 48374-1009
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2014
NPI 1225445752 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in MI · 5601007004
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
6071 W OUTER DR, Detroit, MI 48235

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melanie Karwowski is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8921324658
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150224000496
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.
41 services20 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
39 services16 patients
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555
This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Harper University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230104
Location3990 John R StreetDetroit, MI 48201 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Detroit Receiving Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230273
Location4201 St Antoine St - 2CDetroit, MI 48201 · Wayne County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48235 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.76 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.69 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality53.55
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.03

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
6071 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235
Internal Medicine
6071 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
6071 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6071 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6071 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235
Emergency Medicine
6071 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6071 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235
Emergency Medicine
6071 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melanie Karwowski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Karwowski is 1225445752. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2014.

Where is Melanie Karwowski located?

Melanie Karwowski practices at 6071 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48235. The listed phone number is (313) 966-4770.

What is Melanie Karwowski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Melanie Karwowski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Karwowski is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Melanie Karwowski accept?

Health plans from Priority Health list Melanie Karwowski as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Melanie Karwowski affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Karwowski is affiliated with Harper University Hospital and Detroit Receiving Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Karwowski was last updated on July 16, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.