Melissa S Vassas, DO - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Canton, OH

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Melissa S Vassas, DO is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Canton, Ohio. She went to Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice My Community Health Center, Health Professionals Of Holmes County, Inc., Stark County Women's Clinic Inc and her current practice location is 5000 Higbee Ave Nw, Canton, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 493-0313.

Melissa S Vassas is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 34007410P) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1386652048.

Contact Information

Melissa S Vassas, DO
5000 Higbee Ave Nw,
Canton, OH 44718-2522
(330) 493-0313
(330) 493-9349

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa S Vassas
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience26 Years
Location5000 Higbee Ave Nw, Canton, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melissa S Vassas attended and graduated from Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386652048
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/16/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880689470
  • Enrollment ID: I20040414001625

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa S Vassas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386652048NPI-NPPES
2680497MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 34007410P (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Aultman HospitalCanton, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
My Community Health Center397188463623
Health Professionals Of Holmes County, Inc.600291619430
Stark County Women's Clinic Inc70129416776

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Melissa S Vassas allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAultman Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619911054
PECOS PAC ID: 3779485867
Enrollment ID: O20040121000010
Entity NameStark County Women's Clinic Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205923430
PECOS PAC ID: 7012941677
Enrollment ID: O20050922000841
Entity NameOhio Physician Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417016973
PECOS PAC ID: 2668406059
Enrollment ID: O20050925000062
Entity NameHealth Professionals Of Holmes County, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023289204
PECOS PAC ID: 6002916194
Enrollment ID: O20070702000432
Entity NameMy Community Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588117147
PECOS PAC ID: 3971884636
Enrollment ID: O20170111003340
Entity NameObhg Ohio Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043596257
PECOS PAC ID: 6406281492
Enrollment ID: O20200122000412

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Melissa S Vassas is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melissa S Vassas, DO
5000 Higbee Ave Nw,
Canton, OH 44718-2522

Ph: (330) 493-0313		Melissa S Vassas, DO
5000 Higbee Ave Nw,
Canton, OH 44718-2522

Ph: (330) 493-0313

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