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Active NPI 1508085689 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa Lavon Sharp , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Tacoma, WA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Sharp, PA-C is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physician Assistant in Tacoma, WA. Practice services are available at 2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330 under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, vedolizumab, intravenous, 1 mg, injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2202 S Cedar St Ste 330

Tacoma, WA 984052318

Telephone 2532725127
Fax 2532720811
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Tacoma, WA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 12.8 Yrs
State Avg: 12.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
328 Specialists

Practicing in Tacoma, WA (3774 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
9.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.1% 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 (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3380 Injection, vedolizumab, intravenous, 1 mg
14,100 21 $40.00 $18.92
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg
2,042 14 $152.85 $67.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
312 174 $304.00 $91.36
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
191 112 $8.00 $2.90
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
140 95 $17.00 $8.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
103 83 $208.00 $63.60
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
98 72 $23.00 $11.30
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less
58 25 $202.00 $60.65
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour
57 14 $86.00 $26.24
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation
55 46 $12.00 $5.45
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level
32 27 $30.00 $14.85
83540 Iron level
31 26 $14.00 $7.05
83550 Iron binding capacity
30 25 $19.00 $9.52
96413 Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour
29 14 $397.00 $121.37
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated
27 20 $9.00 $4.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
26 26 $459.00 $136.28
86481 Tuberculosis test, enumeration of t-cells
25 25 $200.00 $94.41
80076 Liver function blood test panel
24 13 $18.00 $8.90
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique
19 16 $26.00 $12.55
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
13 12 $37.00 $18.30
85610 Blood test, clotting time
12 11 $9.00 $4.28
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay
11 11 $35.00 $17.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License WA PA60120054

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 CA PA19038

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Ptan (King)
G8902484 (WA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Ptan (Pierce)
G8902483 (WA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

35 Associated Practitioners
Pete Jacques , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1104890656

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Charles Donner , MD

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

NPI 1144293127

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Caroline Segall , RD

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1144622994

Registered Dietitian

Gail Pearson , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

NPI 1164551214

Nurse Practitioner

Ryan Mcdonald , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1245312552

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Leslie Pellegrini , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1275189219

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 21, 2019

Registered at 2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330, TACOMA, WA 984052318 (Tel: 2532725127)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 21, 2019

Registered at 2202 S CEDAR ST STE 330, TACOMA, WA 984052318 (Tel: 2532725127)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 21, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #PA60120054 in WA)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 02, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #PA19038 in CA)

NPI Profile Active April 09, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 09, 2014

Registered at 3209 S 23RD ST, STE 340, TACOMA, WA 984051602 (Tel: 2532728148)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 09, 2014

Registered at 2420 S UNION AVE, STE 200, TACOMA, WA 984051322 (Tel: 2532728148)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 09, 2014

Recorded as MELISSA SHARP, PAC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 09, 2014

Physician Assistant (License #PA60120054 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 25, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1508085689
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 25, 2007
Last Update: June 21, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2202 S Cedar St Ste 330

Tacoma, WA 984052318

Phone: 2532725127

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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