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- 8901 Three Chopt Rd, Richmond, VA 23229
About Melissa Warthen
Melissa Warthen, PA-C is a physician assistant — medical based in Richmond, VA. According to Medicare claims data, Melissa cared for 733 Medicare patients across 2,732 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477940898.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (301) 877-4651
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Practice Locations
8901 THREE CHOPT RD
Richmond, VA 23229
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Physician Assistant - Medical generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Digestive
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Blood
Bone and joint
Digestive health
Ear, Nose & Throat
Endocrine
Eye Care
Foot and ankle
General Health
Hair and scalp
Headache and brain
Heart & Circulation
Hormones
Infections
Injury
Men's Health
Mental Health
Metabolic
Nerve conditions
Neurology
Pain
Respiratory
Sexual Health
Skin
Skin cancer
Skin conditions
Sleep
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 Rapid Test
- Rapid Flu Swab
- Urine Pregnancy Test
- Mono Rapid Test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams
Most searched procedures
Allergies
Counseling
Dermatology
Ear, Nose & Throat
Evaluations
General Care
Heart & Circulation
Heart health
Hormones
Injections
Injury Care
Lab tests
Mental Health
Metabolic
Minor surgery
Minor Surgery
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
Prevention
Respiratory
Screening
Skin procedures
Treatments
Virtual care
Women's Health
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,732 services · 733 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
73 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
66 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
41 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
38 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
31 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
29 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
26 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| X-ray of toe, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73660 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other physician assistants in Richmond 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Melissa Warthen's specialty?
Melissa Warthen is a physician assistant in Richmond, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physician Assistant — Medical”.
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Where can I find Melissa Warthen?
Melissa Warthen is listed at 8901 Three Chopt Rd, Richmond, VA 23229. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Melissa Warthen?
The number on file is (301) 877-4651. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Melissa Warthen's NPI number?
Melissa Warthen's National Provider Identifier is 1477940898. 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
What is Melissa Warthen's education?
Melissa Warthen attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Melissa Warthen been practicing?
Melissa Warthen has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Melissa Warthen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Melissa Warthen performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Melissa Warthen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melissa Warthen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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