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MARIA ALEJANDRA PAREDES PA-C
NPI 1427386143
Physician Assistant in Orange Park, FL

Active since November 19, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
769 BLANDING BLVD STE 7, ORANGE PARK, FL 32065(904) 458-4882(904) 390-7456 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Maria Alejandra Paredes Pa-c NPPES

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

MARIA ALEJANDRA PAREDES PA-C (NPI 1427386143) is an individual physician assistant in Orange Park, Florida, licensed in Florida (PA9105119) and active in the NPI registry since November 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville, and maintains a secondary practice location in Jacksonville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427386143
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMARIA ALEJANDRA PAREDESCredential: PA-C
Location Address769 BLANDING BLVD STE 7Orange Park, FL 32065-8700
Mailing AddressPo Box 746638Atlanta, GA 30374-6638 · (904) 202-1032 · Fax (904) 376-4107
Phone(904) 458-4882
Fax(904) 390-7456
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateNovember 19, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMay 1, 2024
✔ NPI 1427386143 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 FL · PA9105119
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.
769 BLANDING BLVD STE 7, Orange Park, FL 32065
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Maria Alejandra Melendez Pa

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11201 Monument Road, Suite 201BJacksonville, FL 32225-7428 · Phone (904) 727-5151 · Fax (904) 727-3887

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0016180-00FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Wellpoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Maria Alejandra Paredes Pa-c 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 ID5092858050
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100130000167
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 5

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.
99 services96 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
53 services50 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.
19 services19 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.
15 services14 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100088
Location800 Prudential DrJacksonville, FL 32207 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32065 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
72%168 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
65%313 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
63%261 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
45%55 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
94%1,273 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
28%133 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%103 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
89%702 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
96%702 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
52%702 patients3/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
47%702 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ADDISON Q BROWN MD
Family Medicine
769 BLANDING BLVD STE 7
ORANGE PARK, FL 32065
Clay County (904) 458-4882
KAYLA BETH FAZIO D.O.
Family Medicine
769 BLANDING BLVD STE 7
ORANGE PARK, FL 32065
Clay County (904) 458-4882

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 Maria Paredes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Paredes is 1427386143. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 19, 2009. The provider is also known as Maria Alejandra Melendez PA.

Where is Maria Paredes located?

Maria Paredes practices at 769 Blanding Blvd Ste 7, Orange Park, FL 32065. The listed phone number is (904) 458-4882.

What is Maria Paredes's specialty?

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

Is Maria Paredes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Paredes 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 Maria Paredes accept?

Health plans from AvMed and Wellpoint list Maria Paredes 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 Maria Paredes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maria Paredes is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Paredes was last updated on May 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.