Active NPI 1376685875 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melody A Shepherd-Thomas , PA

Physician Assistant • Abington, PA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melody Shepherd-Thomas, PA is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physician Assistant in Abington, PA. Practice services are available at 938 OLD YORK RD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of chest, 2 views, detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

938 Old York Rd

Abington, PA 190014703

Telephone 2672600237

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Patient First Pennsylvania Medical Group Pllc Facility NPI 1124488192

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Abington, PA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 10.8 Yrs

State Avg: 11.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

68 Specialists

Practicing in Abington, PA (8068 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

2.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.3% 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	80	$300.52	$112.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	51	$203.38	$80.30
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	43	41	$36.00	$9.09
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	37	37	$103.00	$68.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$352.00	$149.28
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	29	28	$37.00	$3.94
80047 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, ionized)	26	26	$64.00	$13.46
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	25	25	$13.00	$8.65
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	23	23	$58.00	$16.20
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	20	20	$151.00	$12.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$248.00	$100.15
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	19	19	$64.00	$34.62
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	17	17	$37.00	$7.61
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$429.38	$151.10

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	68	64	$301.76	$114.72
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	50	49	$91.24	$47.83
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	47	46	$36.00	$9.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	36	$205.00	$83.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$323.81	$152.44
80047 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, ionized)	30	29	$56.00	$13.46
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	29	28	$13.00	$8.40
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	17	17	$37.00	$7.61
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	17	17	$151.00	$13.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$220.18	$103.03
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	15	14	$37.00	$3.94
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	14	14	$55.43	$16.20
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	13	13	$57.00	$18.92

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	103	93	$300.25	$118.84
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	73	72	$75.00	$30.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	61	$203.48	$82.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$306.00	$155.67
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	49	46	$36.00	$9.69
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$205.00	$104.75
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	31	31	$53.00	$42.51
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	27	27	$13.00	$2.96
80047 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, ionized)	25	25	$53.20	$13.53
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	23	23	$37.00	$3.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	18	$134.25	$52.63
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	15	15	$49.00	$16.32
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	14	14	$37.00	$7.66
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$404.00	$168.64
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	12	12	$25.00	$3.43
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	12	12	$57.00	$15.88
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	12	12	$151.00	$13.50

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	206	143	$207.72	$120.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	78	$163.55	$85.97
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	29	29	$253.45	$124.74
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	26	26	$30.00	$17.91
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	25	25	$300.00	$157.51
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	19	19	$53.00	$45.23
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	15	15	$90.00	$45.18
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	12	12	$81.33	$13.35

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	166	130	$200.00	$101.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	136	100	$155.51	$70.27
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	50	50	$45.00	$18.34
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	49	49	$75.00	$60.86
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	36	36	$250.00	$109.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	33	33	$250.00	$136.72
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	32	32	$30.00	$17.27
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	20	20	$300.00	$160.33
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	20	20	$90.00	$45.09

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	218	154	$200.00	$98.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	69	60	$155.00	$68.26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	46	42	$250.00	$133.19
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	42	42	$30.00	$16.83
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	39	39	$250.00	$107.03
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	21	20	$90.00	$43.64
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	19	18	$75.00	$15.82
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	14	14	$45.00	$17.98
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	14	14	$75.00	$54.89

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	366	262	$200.00	$97.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	123	100	$155.00	$66.52
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	100	100	$251.50	$106.46
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	99	99	$30.00	$16.58
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	51	51	$300.00	$155.91
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	43	41	$68.49	$15.63
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	36	36	$250.00	$131.76
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	35	35	$45.00	$22.32
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	33	33	$75.00	$52.04
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	26	25	$85.77	$43.79
99483 Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 50 minutes	16	15	$350.00	$216.36
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	12	12	$38.25	$21.15

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	424	285	$185.80	$97.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	182	140	$155.52	$66.52
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	67	67	$26.72	$16.32
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	56	56	$217.41	$105.45
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	50	48	$68.36	$15.65
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	48	48	$271.35	$154.95
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	47	47	$44.43	$27.02
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	42	41	$235.71	$131.08
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	40	40	$75.00	$46.69
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	32	32	$40.78	$25.37
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	32	28	$77.97	$43.97
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	19	19	$130.26	$88.85
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	14	14	$228.57	$183.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-11-01

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License PA MA001849L

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.

Secondary Practice Locations

606 Cross Keys Rd

Sicklerville, NJ 080819513

Phone: 8562371016

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

24 Associated Practitioners

Laura Heath , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063167724

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Jessica Deluise , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1073819744

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Ronald Eisenberg , DO

Family Medicine

NPI 1124042205

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Thomas Powell , DO

Family Medicine

NPI 1154362713

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Kristina Mazur , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1184089039

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Lauren Pagliassotti , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1194189167

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 01, 2021

Physician Assistant (License #MA001849L in PA)

📍

Updated Practice Location September 15, 2021

Registered at 938 OLD YORK RD, ABINGTON, PA 190014703 (Tel: 2672600237)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address September 15, 2021

Registered at 5000 COX RD, GLEN ALLEN, VA 230609263

✅

NPI Profile Active June 10, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location June 10, 2014

Registered at 1450 E CHESTNUT AVE, BLDG 3 SUITE A, VINELAND, NJ 083618467 (Tel: 8567948700)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address June 10, 2014

Registered at 1450 E CHESTNUT AVE, BLDG 3 SUITE A, VINELAND, NJ 083618467 (Tel: 8567948700)

👤

Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 10, 2014

Recorded as MELODY SHEPHERD-THOMAS, PA

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 10, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #25MP00075100 in NJ)

🟢

Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 12, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

Patient & Community Reviews

Verified patient ratings, medical care experiences, and facility photos

0 Reviews

No patient reviews submitted yet for Melody Shepherd-Thomas. Be the first to share your experience!

Only verified registered users can submit ratings, post feedback, and upload facility photos.

NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1376685875

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 12, 2007

Last Update: September 11, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5000 Cox Rd

Glen Allen, VA 230609263

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

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.