Provider Profile
Melissa Sampson, PA practices vascular & interventional radiology in Arlington, MA. Melissa is also listed as specializing in physician assistant. According to Medicare claims data, Melissa cared for 284 Medicare patients across 324 services. The services billed most often include fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, and subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes.
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201 SYLVIA ST
Arlington, MA 02476
Within Interventional Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bone & Joint
Brain & Spine
Cancer
Digestive
Emergency vascular
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
Men's health
Pain
Respiratory
Vascular
Women's health
Most searched procedures
Bone & Joint
Brain & Spine
Cancer
Diagnostic
Digestive
Drainage
Emergency vascular
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
Kidney & Urinary
Men's health
Pain
Vascular
Vascular access
Women's health
324 services · 284 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
47 | More than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Simple change of bladder tube | Procedure | 51705 |
45 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of central venous tube with port or pump | Procedure | 36590 |
19 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older | Procedure | 36573 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
50 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
49 | As often as other peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
48 | More often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Vascular & Interventional… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Melissa Sampson is an interventional radiologist in Arlington, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular & Interventional Radiology”.
NPI registry
Melissa Sampson is listed at 201 Sylvia St, Arlington, MA 02476. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (781) 439-1250. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Melissa Sampson's National Provider Identifier is 1649764978. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Melissa Sampson attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Melissa Sampson has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Melissa Sampson performs procedures including insertion of central venous tube with port, simple change of bladder tube and removal of central venous tube with port or pump; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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