Melanie Choi, MMS, PA-C
NPI 1316566094 · Physician Assistant · San Francisco, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Choi, MMS, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in San Francisco, CA (NPI 1316566094).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316566094
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- MMS, PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 029618 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 39 | 34 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 32 | 22 |
| Ketoconazole | 29 | 18 |
| Mupirocin | 19 | 16 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 17 | — |
| Fluocinonide | 12 | — |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 11 | — |
| Hydrocortisone | 11 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,045 across 93 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-04-13
- Last updated
- 2026-04-22
- Certified
- 2026-04-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Choi's NPI number?
- Melanie Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316566094, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Choi's specialty?
- Melanie Choi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Choi located?
- Melanie Choi's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Daniel Burnham Ct Ste 350c, San Francisco, CA 94109-0464.
- What is Melanie Choi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Choi is (415) 771-6300.
- Does Melanie Choi accept Medicare?
- Melanie Choi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Choi's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Choi's NPI (1316566094) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.