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Cecil C. Short , PA-C

Physician Assistant โ€ข Roanoke, VA

Active NPI 1952475089 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner Accepts Medicare assignment
Practice location in NPPES

1906 Belleview Ave Se
Roanoke, VA 240141838

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1906 Belleview Ave Se

Roanoke, VA 240141838

Telephone 5408530201
Fax 5408530931
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Carilion Emergency Services Inc Facility NPI 1700839958

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Other Listings in Public Data

CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 1 group name: Carilion Healthcare Corporation. See the list

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, CMS release of October 2, 2026.

Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.

Medicare Profile & Education

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, CMS release of October 2, 2026

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare patients

104 people with Original Medicare in 2024

Different Original Medicare patients in 2024; counts below 11 are hidden; this does not show availability or quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ€“ by Provider, 2024.

Medicare-allowed amount

About $11,632 in 2024

The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2024. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.

What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount

This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ€“ by Provider and Service, 2024.

Paid by Medicare

About $9,186 in 2024

The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2024, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.

What this does not show: Paid by Medicare

This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ€“ by Provider and Service, 2024.

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2021โ€“2025.

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

Years since graduation

23 years (graduated 2003)

CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2003 as the year this clinician finished professional school.

What this does not show: Years since graduation

It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, CMS release of October 2, 2026.

NPI first issued

2006

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Accepts Medicare assignment

CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026; Medicare.gov, โ€œDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?โ€

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Cecil Short has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Cecil Short as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Roanoke and Virginia

Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.

Medicare Part B services

Fewer Medicare Part B services than 70% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Roanoke, VA (2024, 144 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 202. Middle half: 69 to 470.

Fewer Medicare Part B services than 75% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Virginia (2024, 2,258 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 288. Middle half: 107 to 693.

Medicare-allowed amount

A lower Medicare-allowed amount than 60% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Roanoke, VA (2024, 144 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $17,702. Middle half: $6,551 to $30,964.

A lower Medicare-allowed amount than 65% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Virginia (2024, 2,258 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $23,147. Middle half: $9,001 to $44,300.

Paid by Medicare

A lower Medicare payment amount than 60% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Roanoke, VA (2024, 144 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $12,849. Middle half: $4,913 to $23,363.

A lower Medicare payment amount than 65% of clinicians listed under Physician Assistant in Virginia (2024, 2,258 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $17,213. Middle half: $6,794 to $32,521.

307 active clinicians are listed under Physician Assistant with a practice address in Roanoke, VA (4,489 in Virginia).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Roanoke

13.4% of these 307 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

57.3% of these 307 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Services billed to Original Medicare Part B in 2024.

CMS Part B ยท Data Year 2024
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HCPCS Code Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
45 45 $450.00 $140.46
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
42 42 $300.00 $105.77
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes
13 13 $238.00 $66.81

Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2024; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits

Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.

Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

License # reported to NPPES VA 0110001794

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Check License Status with the State Board License numbers are self-reported to NPPES; T-MedInfo does not confirm them against state records. Current status: Virginia Department of Health Professions.
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Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Other Identifier Railroad Medicare
P00376022 (VA)

Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20040505000750

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

VA

PECOS Control ID

1254327398

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Medicare Group Practice Enrollments

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, CMS release of October 2, 2026

Carilion Healthcare Corporation

180 Floyd Ave, Rocky Mount, VA 241511318

Phone: 5404835277

Carilion Healthcare Corporation

6415 Peters Creek Rd, Roanoke, VA 240194021

Phone: 7035622110

Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

40 listed
Dr. Fregenet Alemu , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1144230301

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Nidal Babaa , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1396150371

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Gurlal Baidwan , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1730568411

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Charles Branscom , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1376239335

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Prunetta Brunson , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1538662556

Family Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1902476963

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History

NPI enumerated November 20, 2006.

No changes to the name, practice address, taxonomy or NPI status in this record have been observed in the monthly NPPES data files from January 2017 to November 2026.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1952475089
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 20, 2006
Last Update: February 29, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1906 Belleview Ave Se

Roanoke, VA 240141838

Phone: 5408530201

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.