MELANIE SUE VALVO P.A.
NPI 1922257377
Physician Assistant in Summerville, SC

Active since September 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1595 CENTRAL AVE, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483(843) 212-8080(843) 789-1521 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 30, 2020, Aug 30, 2016, Feb 3, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Melanie Sue Valvo P.a. NPPES

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

MELANIE SUE VALVO P.A. (NPI 1922257377) is an individual physician assistant in Summerville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (1334) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922257377
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE SUE VALVOCredential: P.A.
Location Address1595 CENTRAL AVESummerville, SC 29483-5529
Mailing AddressPo Box 13955Charleston, SC 29422-3955 · (843) 225-8304 · Fax (843) 225-3549
Fax(843) 789-1521
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateSeptember 10, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2020
NPI 1922257377 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 SC · 1334
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.
1595 CENTRAL AVE, Summerville, SC 29483

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melanie Sue Schiessl

Other Identifiers 3

OtherGP1551SC · Medicaid Group
Medicaid0692PASC
OtherP00914048SC · Rr Medicare

Accepted Insurance

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

Melanie Sue Valvo P.a. 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 ID2567524465
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090102000001
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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
29 services29 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
25 services22 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
22 services14 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29483 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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 8

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

Family Medicine
1595 CENTRAL AVE
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
Family Medicine
1595 CENTRAL AVE
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1595 CENTRAL AVE
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1595 CENTRAL AVE
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1595 CENTRAL AVE
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
Family Medicine
1595 CENTRAL AVE
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
Family Medicine
1595 CENTRAL AVE
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483
Family Medicine
1595 CENTRAL AVE
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483

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 Valvo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Valvo is 1922257377. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 10, 2008. The provider is also known as Melanie Sue Schiessl.

Where is Melanie Valvo located?

Melanie Valvo practices at 1595 Central Ave, Summerville, SC 29483. The listed phone number is (843) 212-8080.

What is Melanie Valvo's specialty?

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

Is Melanie Valvo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Valvo 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 Melanie Valvo accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Melanie Valvo 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Valvo was last updated on June 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.