MELISSA R EDWARDS PA-C
NPI 1821587171
Physician Assistant in Addison, IL

Active since May 02, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
303 W LAKE ST, ADDISON, IL 60101(630) 527-3645 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2025, Aug 5, 2024, Dec 2, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Melissa R Edwards Pa-c NPPES

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

MELISSA R EDWARDS PA-C (NPI 1821587171) is an individual physician assistant in Addison, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (085.009890) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Edward Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821587171
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA R EDWARDSCredential: PA-C
Location Address303 W LAKE STAddison, IL 60101-2586
Mailing Address2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223Evanston, IL 60201-1700 · (847) 570-2040
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2025
NPI 1821587171 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 IL · 085.009890
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.
303 W LAKE ST, Addison, IL 60101

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100077662WI

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

Melissa R Edwards 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 ID1759632326
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231018000855
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.
84 services84 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.
52 services51 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
22 services22 patients
2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc U0002
This refers to a test for COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The test identifies multiple types or subtypes of the virus, including all targets. It's not specifically based on the CDC's testing protocol. It helps determine if you're currently infected with the virus.
19 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
18 services18 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Edward Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Naperville, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140231
Location801 South WashingtonNaperville, IL 60540 · Du Page County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60101 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
$93.02 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.38 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine
303 W LAKE ST, SUITE 202
ADDISON, IL 60101
Specialist
303 W LAKE ST, #201
ADDISON, IL 60101
Physician Assistant
303 W LAKE ST
ADDISON, IL 60101
Counselor (Professional)
303 W LAKE ST
ADDISON, IL 60101
Nurse Practitioner
303 W LAKE ST
ADDISON, IL 60101
Physician Assistant
303 W LAKE ST
ADDISON, IL 60101
Psychologist (Clinical)
303 W LAKE ST
ADDISON, IL 60101
Clinic/Center
303 W LAKE ST, SUITE 206
ADDISON, IL 60101

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 Melissa Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Edwards is 1821587171. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2018.

Where is Melissa Edwards located?

Melissa Edwards practices at 303 W Lake St, Addison, IL 60101. The listed phone number is (630) 527-3645.

What is Melissa Edwards's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Edwards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Edwards 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 Melissa Edwards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Edwards is affiliated with Edward Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Edwards was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.