MRS. CAROLYN MCLAUGHLIN MELKUS PA
NPI 1932456019
Physician Assistant in Monterey, CA

Active since August 08, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.55/100
CMS Quality Rating
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE, MONTEREY, CA 93940(831) 649-0770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2022, Apr 21, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mrs. Carolyn Mclaughlin Melkus Pa NPPES

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

MRS. CAROLYN MCLAUGHLIN MELKUS PA (NPI 1932456019) is an individual physician assistant in Monterey, California, licensed in California (61150) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Seaside, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932456019
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. CAROLYN MCLAUGHLIN MELKUSCredential: PA
Location Address501 LIGHTHOUSE AVEMonterey, CA 93940-1439
Mailing Address100 Wilson Rd Ste 100Monterey, CA 93940-7885
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 17, 2022
NPI 1932456019 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 CA · 61150
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.
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE, Monterey, CA 93940

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Miss Carolyn Lee Mclaughlin Pa

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11513 Fremont Blvd # E1Seaside, CA 93955-4319 · Phone (831) 899-1910

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

Mrs. Carolyn Mclaughlin Melkus Pa 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 ID8729304381
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220830004141, I20241105001458
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 2

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 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.
42 services31 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.
17 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93940 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
$94.44 typical visit price
range $61.69 – $184.30
Typical copayment $23.61 (range $15.42 – $46.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.53 typical visit price
range $20.34 – $151.02
Typical copayment $19.13 (range $5.08 – $37.75)
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.

84.55/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.39
Promoting Interoperability81
Improvement Activities40
Cost74.11

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.

Physician Assistant
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Family Medicine
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Physician Assistant
501 LIGHTHOUSE AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940

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 Carolyn Melkus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolyn Melkus is 1932456019. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2012. The provider is also known as Miss Carolyn Lee Mclaughlin PA.

Where is Carolyn Melkus located?

Carolyn Melkus practices at 501 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940. The listed phone number is (831) 649-0770.

What is Carolyn Melkus's specialty?

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

Is Carolyn Melkus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carolyn Melkus 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carolyn Melkus was last updated on August 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.