ELIZABETH R MELCHER PA-C
NPI 1700133782
Physician Assistant in Harrisburg, PA

Active since August 09, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
111 S FRONT ST, HARRISBURG, PA 17101(717) 988-0000(717) 782-5716 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 7, 2021, Apr 15, 2021, Jan 13, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Elizabeth R Melcher Pa-c NPPES

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

ELIZABETH R MELCHER PA-C (NPI 1700133782) is an individual physician assistant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA055510) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Penn State Health St. Joseph, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lititz.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700133782
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameELIZABETH R MELCHERCredential: PA-C
Location Address111 S FRONT STHarrisburg, PA 17101-2010
Mailing Address111 S Front StHarrisburg, PA 17101-2010
Fax(717) 782-5716
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 28, 2022
✔ NPI 1700133782 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 PA · MA055510
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 MA055510 (PA)
111 S FRONT ST, Harrisburg, PA 17101

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Elizabeth R Parmer Pa-c

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11500 Highlands DrLititz, PA 17543-7694 · Phone (717) 988-0000 · Fax (717) 782-5716

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid103145514PA

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

Elizabeth R Melcher 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 ID1951559152
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120913000098
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 4

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
45 services44 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
23 services23 patients
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.
20 services20 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Penn State Health St. Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · Reading, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390096
Location2500 Bernville RoadReading, PA 19605 · Berks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17101 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

92.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.29
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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.

Emergency Medicine
111 S FRONT ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Family Medicine
111 S FRONT ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
111 S FRONT ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
111 S FRONT ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Internal Medicine
111 S FRONT ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Dietitian, Registered
111 S FRONT ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
111 S FRONT ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
111 S FRONT ST
HARRISBURG, PA 17101

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 Elizabeth Melcher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elizabeth Melcher is 1700133782. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2012. The provider is also known as Elizabeth R Parmer Pa-C.

Where is Elizabeth Melcher located?

Elizabeth Melcher practices at 111 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101. The listed phone number is (717) 988-0000.

What is Elizabeth Melcher's specialty?

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

Is Elizabeth Melcher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elizabeth Melcher 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 Elizabeth Melcher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Elizabeth Melcher is affiliated with Penn State Health St. Joseph.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elizabeth Melcher was last updated on June 28, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.