Melanie Renae Choate , PA
Physician Assistant • Abilene, TX
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Melanie Choate, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Abilene, TX. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2012, Melanie Choate delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1633 COTTONWOOD ST.
Melanie Choate maintains professional affiliations with The West Texas Rehabilitation Center, Hendrick Provider Network and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1633 Cottonwood St
Abilene, TX 796013033
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
2012
✓ Accepts Assignment
Telehealth Services Available
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Abilene, TX
Practicing in Abilene, TX (11140 Statewide)
✓ Offers Virtual Consultations
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J1010
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
|
3,720 | 31 | $2.00 | $0.13 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
649 | 228 | $364.00 | $102.92 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
468 | 217 | $257.00 | $73.08 |
|
20610
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
|
69 | 40 | $359.00 | $58.06 |
|
72110
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
|
52 | 51 | $146.00 | $41.26 |
|
72050
X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views
|
24 | 24 | $152.00 | $42.62 |
|
73030
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
|
22 | 15 | $85.36 | $27.80 |
|
73564
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
|
20 | 15 | $116.25 | $37.49 |
|
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
|
16 | 16 | $486.00 | $135.61 |
|
73502
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
|
15 | 15 | $134.00 | $37.73 |
|
72070
X-ray of middle spine, 2 views
|
11 | 11 | $76.00 | $21.27 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2023-12-12NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X
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.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
The West Texas Rehabilitation Center
4601 Hartford St, Abilene, TX 796054603
Phone: 3257933411
Hendrick Provider Network
1904 Pine St, Abilene, TX 796012450
Hendrick Provider Network
1633 Cottonwood St, Abilene, TX 796013033
Phone: 3256724372
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Physical Therapist
Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Orthopaedic Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Registered at 1633 COTTONWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 796013033 (Tel: 3256724372)
Registered at 1633 COTTONWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 796013033 (Tel: 3256724372)
Registered at 1150 N 18TH ST, STE 401, ABILENE, TX 796012931 (Tel: 3256704560)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 4110 22ND PL, LUBBOCK, TX 794101122 (Tel: 8067924329)
Registered at 4110 22ND PL, LUBBOCK, TX 794101122 (Tel: 8067924329)
Recorded as MELANIE CHOATE, P.A.
Physician Assistant (License #PA in TX)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1633 Cottonwood St
Abilene, TX 796013033
Phone: 3256724372
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