Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lara Melchionda, P.A.-C

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Newburyport, MA

  • NPI 1144558107
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
21 Highland Ave, Suite 3-4A
Newburyport, MA 019503872
(978) 462-8300
fax (978) 462-8301

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 11, 2015
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144558107. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
786
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$50,884
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 290 212 $79
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 149 110 $59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 127 82 $49
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 94 70 $6
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth 52 47 $112
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 44 44 $97
11105 Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth 17 11 $53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 13 12 $111

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Newburyport Surgical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 98. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$101
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Revance Therapeutics, INC. 3 $78.50
Mentor Worldwide LLC 1 $22.67

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$101

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
57
Patients
50
Total drug cost
$1,717
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cephalexin Generic 15 12 $100
Fluorouracil Generic 15 15 $1,458
Tramadol Hcl Generic 14 12 $22
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 13 11 $137

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lara Melchionda's medical specialty?
Dr. Lara Melchionda practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Newburyport, MA.
Where does Dr. Lara Melchionda practice?
Dr. Lara Melchionda practices at 21 Highland Ave, Newburyport, MA 019503872. Office phone: 9784628300.
What is Dr. Lara Melchionda's NPI?
Dr. Lara Melchionda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144558107, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lara Melchionda accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lara Melchionda accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lara Melchionda commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.