Melaina Salmon
NPI 1538816160ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Gardner, KS
Physician Assistant with Orthopedic Health of Kansas City PC, practicing in Gardner, Kansas. 283 Medicare patients in 2024, $29,261 paid; nearly all of their 212 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $241.23 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventhealth Shawnee Mission and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1538816160 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 4, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 15-02829 | KS |
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | 2023038574 | MO |
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | AMD-1272 | HI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (KS); Practitioner - Physician Assistant (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 283 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,755 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $29,261 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 212 · 214 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 159 |
| Total drug cost | $1,948 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Orthopedic Health of Kansas City PCLenexa, KS · 45 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth Shawnee MissionShawnee Mission, KS
- Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MO
- Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$241.23 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $121.73 | 1 |
| Csl Behring | $119.50 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$241.23 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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