Edwards, Melissa

Edwards, Melissa was paid $508K by Medicaid between Feb 2021 and Jul 2023, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 51% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoEDWARDS, MELISSA
IRVINE, CA 92614

33aNPI1598252173assigned 04/18/2018

33bProvider typePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

28Total paid$508K

24GClaims7,055

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthFeb 2021 – Jul 2023

Compared with peers

Next to other Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in California

Rank by total paid#9 of 69

Median peer was paid$28K

This provider vs. median18×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2021	809	$63K
2022	3,563	$266K
2023	2,683	$180K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	51%	4,027	3,661	$261K
99214	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity	24%	1,754	1,616	$122K
90792	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services	21%	868	866	$108K
90833	Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient when performed with an E&M service (add-on)	3.3%	406	388	$17K

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.