Individual provider Active NPI

Joanne Elaine Alters, PA-C

  • Physician Assistant
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1316323595
Registry record updated Jun 9, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363A00000X
License
PA10070 Issued in TX
Practice address
6701 Fannin St Ste 1210
Houston, TX 77030-2612
Phone
(832) 822-3135
Fax
(832) 824-4628
NPI assigned
Aug 10, 2015
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 9, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X TX
Physician Assistant 363A00000X PA10070 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

6701 Fannin St Ste 1210
Houston, TX 77030-2612

Mailing address

1367 Dominion PLZ
Tyler, TX 75703-1013
Phone (903) 534-6200

Other practice location 1

1367 Dominion Plz
Tyler, TX 75703-1013
Phone (904) 534-6200

Other names 1

  • Joanne Elaine Melson Former name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: No
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20170207000053 TX Practitioner - Physician Assistant 5395028948 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Physician Assistant
Education
Other, 2015
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Texas Childrens Physician GroupGroup PAC ID 4385722081, 661 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

6701 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030-2608
Phone (832) 824-1000

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
100 of 100Reported as individual
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Physician Assistant

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
PA10070TXMDPhysician Assistant

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jalters@dermatologyassociates.emadirect.md

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "TYLER",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "757031013",
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        },
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        }
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    "basic": {
        "last_name": "ALTERS",
        "first_name": "JOANNE",
        "middle_name": "ELAINE",
        "credential": "PA-C",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2015-08-10",
        "last_updated": "2025-06-09",
        "certification_date": "2025-06-09",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "first_name": "JOANNE",
            "last_name": "MELSON",
            "middle_name": "ELAINE",
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            "code": "1",
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        }
    ]
}

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