MRS. MELISSA GAYLE CLARK PA-C
NPI 1598776882
Physician Assistant in Springfield, IL

NPI Status: Active since August 11, 2006

Contact Information

619 E MASON ST
SUITE 4P57
SPRINGFIELD, IL
ZIP 62701
Phone: (217) 788-0706
Fax: (217) 525-2535

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MELISSA CLARK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Clark, a primary care provider established in Springfield, Illinois with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598776882 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X with license number 085-002601 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1598776882
Provider Name
MRS. MELISSA GAYLE CLARK PA-C
Other Name
MISS MELISSA BOSTWICK PA-C
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
619 E MASON ST SUITE 4P57 SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Location Phone
(217) 788-0706
Location Fax
(217) 525-2535
Mailing Address
619 E MASON ST SUITE 4P57 SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Mailing Phone
(217) 788-0706
Mailing Fax
(217) 525-2535
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-11-2006
Last Update Date
02-11-2014
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Melissa Clark sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant

Taxonomy Code
363A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
085-002601
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
Q57202MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
30540MMMMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)IN 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Melissa Clark is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 62701 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $85.71
  • Minimum New Patient Price $54.8
  • Maximum New Patient Price $168.44
  • Average New Patient Copayment $21.42
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.7
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $42.11

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $68.64
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.16
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $136.56
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $17.16
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.29
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.14

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1598776882, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 78

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1598776882.

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Specialist
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SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Specialist
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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
619 E MASON ST, SUITE 4P57
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
619 E MASON ST, SUITE 4P57
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
619 E MASON ST, SUITE 4P57
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
619 E MASON ST, SUITE 4P57
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
619 E MASON ST, SUITE 4P57
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Physiological Laboratory
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
619 E MASON ST, SUITE 4P57
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598776882, enumerated as an "individual" on August 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 619 E MASON ST SUITE 4P57 SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701 and the phone number is (217) 788-0706.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.