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MELANIE P FORTIN PA-C
NPI 1861057010
Physician Assistant in Saranac Lake, NY

Active since May 02, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983(518) 897-2515 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 29, 2026, Dec 14, 2024, Jan 13, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Melanie P Fortin Pa-c NPPES

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

MELANIE P FORTIN PA-C (NPI 1861057010) is an individual physician assistant in Saranac Lake, New York, licensed in New York (024132) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861057010
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE P FORTINCredential: PA-C
Location Address2233 STATE ROUTE 86Saranac Lake, NY 12983-5644
Mailing Address2233 State Route 86Saranac Lake, NY 12983-5644
Phone(518) 897-2515
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1861057010 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 024132✔ Licensed in VT · 055.0031447✔ Licensed in WI · 8906
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, Saranac Lake, NY 12983
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401-1473 · Phone (802) 847-0000
Location 275 Beekman StPlattsburgh, NY 12901-1438 · Phone (518) 561-2000
Location 3206 Cornelia St Ste 101Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2779 · Phone (518) 314-3560
Location 41000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 54449-5703 · Phone (715) 387-5511

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

Melanie P Fortin 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 ID5799118121
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191125003096, I20260506002342
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 6

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.
278 services208 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.
165 services139 patients
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.
23 services21 patients
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
17 services17 patients
Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784
This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.
13 services13 patients
Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis 76857
A limited ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the lower abdomen area. This helps doctors view and assess the health of certain internal structures. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Saranac Lake, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330079
Location2233 State Route 86, PO Box 471Saranac Lake, NY 12983 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Plattsburgh, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330250
Location75 Beekman StreetPlattsburgh, NY 12901 · Clinton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy

Critical Access Hospitals · Malone, NY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331321
Location133 Park Street, PO Box 729Malone, NY 12953 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Marshfield Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marshfield, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number520037
Location611 St Joseph AveMarshfield, WI 54449 · Wood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12983 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

MRS. JONI KRISTINA GERKEN RD
Dietitian, Registered
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 897-2469
RICHARD P HANDLER MD
Internal Medicine
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, RHEUMATOLOGY SUITE 2
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 897-2491
LARA NILES FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 891-4141
JESSICA LYNN NOVAK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 891-4141
JARED BOUDREAU DPT
Physical Therapist
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 891-4141
ANTHONY F TRAMONTANO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86, CARDIOLOGY
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 897-2388
CAROLYN WALRATH
Occupational Therapist
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 897-2317
MARIJKE B ORMEL ANP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2233 STATE ROUTE 86
SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Franklin County (518) 891-4141

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 Fortin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Fortin is 1861057010. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2019.

Where is Melanie Fortin located?

Melanie Fortin practices at 2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. The listed phone number is (518) 897-2515.

What is Melanie Fortin's specialty?

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

Is Melanie Fortin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Fortin 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 Fortin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Fortin is affiliated with Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr, The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy and Marshfield Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Fortin was last updated on April 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.