Active NPI 1124008602 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa Hope Porter , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Tallahassee, FL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Porter, PA-C is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physician Assistant in Tallahassee, FL. Practice services are available at 2181 ORANGE AVE E under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2181 Orange Ave E

Tallahassee, FL 323116144

Telephone 8508780191

Fax 8507063995

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Gainesville Vamc Facility NPI 1720036296

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Tallahassee, FL

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 8.6 Yrs

State Avg: 11.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

182 Specialists

Practicing in Tallahassee, FL (10376 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	73	25	$171.00	$54.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	39	$298.96	$104.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	24	$180.22	$73.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	39	$252.00	$103.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	33	$171.00	$71.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	14	$171.00	$73.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	19	$252.00	$103.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	70	47	$70.13	$59.25
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	18	17	$44.63	$37.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	53	$115.00	$42.83
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	35	$306.00	$114.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	16	$131.00	$43.51
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	17	11	$163.00	$60.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	361	137	$115.00	$42.41
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	89	84	$306.00	$113.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$175.00	$65.32
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	36	30	$163.00	$60.31
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	15	11	$153.00	$56.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$170.00	$63.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	336	132	$199.67	$42.41
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	84	79	$290.29	$113.67
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	25	$145.40	$60.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$310.03	$65.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$227.35	$63.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$125.14	$21.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	384	139	$224.00	$41.01
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	86	71	$286.00	$110.71
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	51	32	$141.00	$57.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$336.00	$61.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$245.00	$60.56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	23	$136.00	$20.59
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	17	17	$173.00	$82.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-05-08

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License GA 3765

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.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License FL PA9113435

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

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Pharmacist - Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

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Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Mary Smith , RD, LD, CDE

Dietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Metabolic

NPI 1023035698

Registered Dietitian, Licensed Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator

Dr. William Lindsey , MD

Radiology - Body Imaging

NPI 1023113057

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Javeed Syed , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1033239280

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Tiffany Thomas , LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

NPI 1033454178

Licensed Practical Nurse

Elizabeth Rathvon

Respiratory Therapist, Registered

NPI 1033973672

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

14 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 08, 2025

Registered at 2181 ORANGE AVE E, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323116144 (Tel: 8508780191)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 08, 2025

Registered at 2181 ORANGE AVE E, TALLAHASSEE, FL 323116144 (Tel: 8508780191)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 08, 2025

Physician Assistant (License #3765 in GA)

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Updated Practice Location August 29, 2022

Registered at 900 GORDON AVE, THOMASVILLE, GA 317926613 (Tel: 2292260125)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 29, 2022

Registered at 900 GORDON AVE, THOMASVILLE, GA 317926613 (Tel: 2292260125)

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Updated Practice Location February 03, 2021

Registered at 3231 GULF GATE DR STE 201, SARASOTA, FL 342312406 (Tel: 9412638886)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 03, 2021

Registered at 3231 GULF GATE DR STE 201, SARASOTA, FL 342312406 (Tel: 9412638886)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 03, 2021

Physician Assistant (License #PA9113435 in FL)

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NPI Profile Active June 25, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 25, 2015

Registered at 100 MIMOSA DR, THOMASVILLE, GA 317926676 (Tel: 2292268881)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 25, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 520, THOMASVILLE, GA 317990520 (Tel: 2292268881)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 25, 2015

Recorded as MELISSA PORTER, P.A.-C.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 25, 2015

Physician Assistant (License #003765 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124008602

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 19, 2006

Last Update: May 08, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2181 Orange Ave E

Tallahassee, FL 323116144

Phone: 8508780191

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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