Active NPI 1619108149 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa A Shearer , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Conroe, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Shearer, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Conroe, TX. With approximately 17 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2009, Melissa Shearer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3786 FM 1488 RD STE 200.

Melissa Shearer is affiliated with The Woodlands Skin Surgery Center Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3786 Fm 1488 Rd Ste 200

Conroe, TX 773844989

Telephone 2813648844

Fax 2813648833

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Woodlands Skin Surgery Center Pa Facility NPI 1427081660

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2009

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Conroe, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

17 Yrs +1.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.4 Yrs

State Avg: 13.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

31 Specialists

Practicing in Conroe, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shearer (17 Years) 17 Yrs

Conroe Specialty Average (15.4 Years) 15.4 Yrs

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
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	1,527	201	$41.41	$5.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	563	362	$110.00	$74.03
17000 Destruction of skin growth	344	251	$100.00	$38.63
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	331	250	$200.00	$71.73
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	193	88	$105.00	$40.23
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	164	130	$165.00	$91.09
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	145	100	$235.00	$135.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	134	113	$160.00	$104.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	55	$160.00	$89.45
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	30	29	$445.00	$234.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$245.00	$125.65
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	17	$365.00	$98.92
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	13	$280.00	$115.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	988	143	$50.00	$5.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	432	272	$110.00	$74.42
17000 Destruction of skin growth	257	187	$100.00	$40.62
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	245	181	$200.00	$75.10
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	121	93	$165.00	$92.97
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	119	65	$105.00	$40.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	90	$160.00	$103.89
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	90	66	$235.00	$136.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$160.00	$92.68
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	23	22	$445.00	$241.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$245.00	$137.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	737	110	$50.00	$5.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	281	209	$109.89	$74.74
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	169	133	$200.00	$75.28
17000 Destruction of skin growth	169	139	$100.00	$38.57
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	107	87	$165.00	$92.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	76	$160.00	$105.47
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	84	50	$105.00	$42.61
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	76	55	$235.00	$141.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$160.00	$93.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$245.00	$138.74
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	14	$445.00	$254.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	855	121	$50.00	$5.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	385	263	$109.79	$76.43
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	230	187	$199.57	$76.54
17000 Destruction of skin growth	209	164	$100.00	$37.36
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	183	146	$165.00	$95.72
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	113	72	$235.00	$139.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	85	$160.00	$108.27
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	93	56	$105.00	$44.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	83	$160.00	$92.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$245.00	$141.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	649	110	$50.00	$5.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	222	179	$157.39	$90.92
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	214	181	$200.00	$73.56
17000 Destruction of skin growth	167	130	$97.84	$37.58
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	122	88	$158.65	$93.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	115	103	$107.26	$62.19
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	99	57	$105.00	$44.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	87	$153.10	$90.22
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	78	64	$287.37	$132.24
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	44	44	$114.09	$62.70
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths	11	11	$225.00	$110.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	396	65	$36.12	$4.57
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	137	128	$200.00	$71.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	118	103	$116.86	$60.87
17000 Destruction of skin growth	86	80	$115.12	$35.07
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	77	44	$92.01	$43.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$132.33	$87.85
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	52	44	$160.19	$86.79
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	34	32	$407.94	$124.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	28	$129.68	$89.13
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	23	23	$117.83	$63.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	586	81	$15.00	$4.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	343	229	$135.00	$58.19
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	193	155	$200.00	$72.42
17000 Destruction of skin growth	130	99	$150.00	$35.65
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	105	85	$210.00	$88.49
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	81	50	$65.00	$26.08
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	60	60	$140.00	$59.80
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	48	36	$320.00	$114.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$200.00	$85.84
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	16	$570.00	$231.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	502	86	$15.00	$4.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	300	233	$135.00	$58.10
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	185	164	$200.00	$70.72
17000 Destruction of skin growth	134	111	$150.00	$35.66
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	91	77	$210.00	$85.33
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	61	54	$320.00	$119.04
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	53	42	$65.00	$26.17
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	46	15	$10.00	$1.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$200.00	$84.70
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$140.00	$59.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-04-20

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA06280

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.

Dermatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License TX PA06280

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

356064101 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Woodlands Skin Surgery Center Pa

3786 Fm 1488 Rd, Conroe, TX 773844989

Phone: 2813648844

Secondary Practice Locations

20207 Chasewood Dr, Suite100

Houston, TX 77070

Phone: 2813648844

13325 Hargrave Rd Ste 140

Houston, TX 770704547

Phone: 7133451225

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

Jessica Rushing , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023414141

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Robert Cook-Norris , MD

Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

NPI 1164641171

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Brent Shook , MD

Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

NPI 1255365789

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Michelle Purtle , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1659364222

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Jennifer Buffard , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1770884454

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Danielle Dubiel , PA-C

Dermatology

NPI 1801265319

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 27, 2026

Registered at 3786 FM 1488 RD STE 200, CONROE, TX 773844989 (Tel: 2813648844)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 27, 2026

Registered at 3786 FM 1488 RD STE 200, SUITE 200, CONROE, TX 773844989 (Tel: 2813648844)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 27, 2023

Registered at 3786 FM 1488 RD STE 200, CONROE, TX 773844989 (Tel: 2813648844)

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Updated Practice Location April 22, 2019

Registered at 8850 SIX PINES DR STE 100, SHENANDOAH, TX 773802688 (Tel: 2813648844)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 22, 2019

Registered at 8850 SIX PINES DR STE 100, SHENANDOAH, TX 773802688 (Tel: 2813648844)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 27, 2018

Registered at 4015 INTERSTATE 45 N STE 200, CONROE, TX 773045076 (Tel: 9365224966)

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NPI Profile Active September 30, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 30, 2016

Registered at 9305 PINECROFT DR, SUITE 305, THE WOODLANDS, TX 773803482 (Tel: 9365224966)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 30, 2016

Registered at 4015 INTERSTATE 45 N, CONROE, TX 773045074 (Tel: 9365224966)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 30, 2016

Recorded as MELISSA SHEARER, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 30, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #PA06280 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 31, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619108149

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 31, 2009

Last Update: April 20, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3786 Fm 1488 Rd Ste 200, Suite 200

Conroe, TX 773844989

Phone: 2813648844

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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