Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum, PA

Physician Assistant · Medical Physician Assistant · Shreveport, LA

  • NPI 1679587562
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1501 Kings Hwy, Department of Emergency Medicine
Shreveport, LA 711034228
(318) 675-6632
Additional location
1549 E 70Th St Ste 300
Shreveport, LA 711055056
(318) 300-3898
fax (318) 797-4241
Mailing address
1549 E 70Th St Ste 300
Shreveport, LA 711055056

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 16, 2025
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #PA.A10382 · Louisiana #PA10382RX
Medicaid
LA #1626309

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679587562. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
305
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$25,087
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 172 28 $61
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 61 61 $102
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 45 22 $87
90792 Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 27 27 $163

In context: peer comparison

Among 58 peers in this city , average services per provider: 69. This provider delivers 4.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$108
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $107.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$108

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
91
Patients
31
Total drug cost
$733
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 19 19 $33
Trazodone Hcl Generic 17 0 $219
Sertraline Hcl Generic 16 0 $83
Buspirone Hcl Generic 14 0 $113
Prednisone Generic 13 12 $20
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 12 0 $267

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum practices Physician Assistant in Shreveport, LA.
Where does Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum practice?
Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum practices at 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 711034228. Office phone: 3186756632.
What is Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679587562, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Aron Gillum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.