Melissa Powidzki, PA-C, CAQ-PSYCH
Physician Assistant
9+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
2 locations
About Melissa Powidzki
Melissa Powidzki, PA is a healthcare provider.
Specialty Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
9
Years Experience
2
Locations
2
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Physician AssistantCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 2017
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 2 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 7553 | Physician Assistant | — |
| North Carolina | 0010-11130 | Physician Assistant |
Public Data Summary for Melissa Powidzki
In their first decade of practice, Melissa Powidzki represents the newer generation of physician assistant providers, PA-C, CAQ-PSYCH, after earning their medical degree at Other in 2017. Melissa currently practices across 2 facilities, including Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033628581, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Melissa Powidzki as a lower-volume physician assistant provider, treating approximately 16 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 19 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Melissa Powidzki received $35 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$35
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Physician Assistant Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 28792
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Melissa Powidzki
What does Melissa Powidzki specialize in?
Melissa Powidzki specializes in Physician Assistant. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Physician Assistant.
Where does Melissa Powidzki practice?
Melissa Powidzki practices at Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Melissa is also affiliated with 1 additional facility, listed below.
Does Melissa Powidzki accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Melissa Powidzki accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 16 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Melissa Powidzki's NPI number?
Melissa Powidzki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033628581. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Melissa Powidzki been practicing?
Melissa Powidzki has approximately 9 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 2017.