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Physician Assistant

Melina Kokales-Grafos

Works at hospitals in Paw Paw, MI · Kalamazoo, MI · Three Rivers, MI · Michigan

Summary

Melina Kokales-Grafos is a physician assistant at 2700 E Centre Ave, Portage, MI 49002. Phone: (269) 286-7051. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Melina Kokales-Grafos had 102 Original Medicare patients and 217 services. NPI 1720686348. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Melina Kokales-Grafos, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Melina Kokales-Grafos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melina Kokales-Grafos 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 Melina Kokales-Grafos see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 102 Original Medicare patients and 217 services for Melina Kokales-Grafos. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Melina Kokales-Grafos's NPI number?
1720686348. 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 Melina Kokales-Grafos, 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 patients102
Services billed to Medicare217
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)123 services
  2. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)30 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)26 services
  4. 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)25 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure61%
  • Anxiety28%
  • Arthritis27%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%
  • Depression24%

Hospitals where Melina Kokales-Grafos works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melina Kokales-Grafos 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.

  • Bronson Lakeview HospitalPaw Paw, MI · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 231332
  • Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230017
  • Three Rivers HealthThree Rivers, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 230015

Practice locations

Addresses where Melina Kokales-Grafos is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Melina Kokales-Grafos as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Bronson Methodist Hospital729 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Portage

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Portage, MI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Bronson Methodist Hospital

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Graduation year2020
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720686348
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians