MELANIE LYNN SANTIAGO
NPI 1326519117
Physician Assistant in Fort Myers, FL

Active since December 06, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300, FORT MYERS, FL 33905(239) 343-9470(239) 343-9498 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 29, 2026, Nov 9, 2022, Dec 6, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Melanie Lynn Santiago NPPES

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

MELANIE LYNN SANTIAGO (NPI 1326519117) is an individual physician assistant in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (PA9120223) and active in the NPI registry since December 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326519117
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE LYNN SANTIAGO
Location Address8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300Fort Myers, FL 33905-7810
Mailing AddressPo Box 2147Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 343-9470 · Fax (239) 343-9498
Fax(239) 343-9498
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 29, 2026
NPI 1326519117 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in FL · PA9120223
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.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License 024583 (NY)
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300, Fort Myers, FL 33905

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melanie Montanez

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13900 N Buffalo StOrchard Park, NY 14127-1842 · Phone (716) 630-1000
Location 2295 Essjay RdWilliamsville, NY 14221-8216 · Phone (716) 630-1000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid129611600FL

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 Lynn Santiago 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 ID3678909736
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200208000004, I20251231002321
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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
52 services36 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
35 services35 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
34 services28 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
33 services29 patients
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061
A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.
25 services25 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
22 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100012
Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100244
Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33905 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
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300
FORT MYERS, FL 33905
Family Medicine
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300
FORT MYERS, FL 33905
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300
FORT MYERS, FL 33905
Family Medicine
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300
FORT MYERS, FL 33905
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300
FORT MYERS, FL 33905
Psychologist
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300
FORT MYERS, FL 33905
Family Medicine
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300
FORT MYERS, FL 33905
Family Medicine
8960 COLONIAL CENTER DR STE 300
FORT MYERS, FL 33905

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 Santiago's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Santiago is 1326519117. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2018. The provider is also known as Melanie Montanez.

Where is Melanie Santiago located?

Melanie Santiago practices at 8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 300, Fort Myers, FL 33905. The listed phone number is (239) 343-9470.

What is Melanie Santiago's specialty?

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

Is Melanie Santiago enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Santiago 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.

Is Melanie Santiago affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Santiago is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Santiago was last updated on January 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.