Individual provider Active NPI

Melissa A Vertin, PA

  • Medical Physician Assistant
  • Houghton, MI
National Provider Identifier
1891942769
Registry record updated May 14, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Medical Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363AM0700X
License
5601005350 Issued in MI
Practice address
600 Macinnes Dr
Houghton, MI 49931-1144
Phone
(906) 483-1860
Fax
(906) 483-1270
NPI assigned
Aug 22, 2008
Last updated
May 14, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on May 14, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Physician Assistant 363A00000X 5601005350 MI
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X 5601005350 MI Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

600 Macinnes Dr
Houghton, MI 49931-1144

Mailing address

135 E M35
Gwinn, MI 49841-9160
Phone (906) 483-1860

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0C16002OtherMIMEDICARE GROUP

Other names 1

  • Melissa A Becker Former name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MI
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
I20081023000338 MI Practitioner - Physician Assistant 2466510276 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Physician Assistant
Education
Other, 2008
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Aspirus KeweenawGroup PAC ID 8123912011, shared by 7 NPIs, 116 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

205 Osceola St
Laurium, MI 49913-2134
Phone (906) 337-3100

500 Campus Dr
Hancock, MI 49930-1452
Phone (906) 483-1060

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Physician Assistant

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
5601005350MIMDMedical Physician Assistant

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center CurrentSince May 10, 2015 Accepting new patients
Portage Physician Practices Inc. CurrentSince Dec 1, 2013 Accepting new patients
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center Past Accepting new patients
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center Past Accepting new patients
Portage Health Inc. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

135 E State Highway M35
Gwinn, MI 49841
Phone (906) 346-9275

301 Explorer St
Gwinn, MI 49841
Phone (906) 346-4924

500 Campus Dr
Hancock, MI 49930
Phone (906) 483-1000

500 Campus Dr
Ste 5
Hancock, MI 49930
Phone (906) 483-1700

600 Macinnes Dr
Houghton, MI 49931
Phone (906) 483-1818

Organizations & group practices 6

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "state": "MI",
            "postal_code": "498419160",
            "telephone_number": "906-483-1860",
            "fax_number": "906-372-3230"
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            "postal_code": "499311144",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
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        "enumeration_date": "2008-08-22",
        "last_updated": "2026-05-14",
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    "endpoints": [],
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            "code": "1",
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        }
    ]
}

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