Quick answers
- Does Melinda Paramore-Hines accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melinda Paramore-Hines accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Melinda Paramore-Hines see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 58 Original Medicare patients and 443 services for Melinda Paramore-Hines. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Melinda Paramore-Hines's NPI number?
- 1447914650. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Melinda Paramore-Hines, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 58 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 443 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)96 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)87 services
- Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)69 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)42 services
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)15 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes45%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
Hospitals where Melinda Paramore-Hines works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melinda Paramore-Hines at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100001
Practice locations
Addresses where Melinda Paramore-Hines is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1255 Lila StJacksonville, FL 32208 (904) 244‑5700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melinda Paramore-Hines as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.910 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Jacksonville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jacksonville, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1447914650 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians