NPI age
14 years
Enumerated 2012-03-16
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Melissa Chife, LSA / SA-C
Chife is 1 of 494 physician assistant providers in Houston and 1 of 1890 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Physician Assistant
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2018-07-27
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 1890 active physician assistant providers in Texas.
NPI age
14 years
↑ 3 yr above median (11 yr)
State licenses
1 state
5% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
0
32% of peers hold subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2012 → 2026
2012-03Enumerated in NPPES
2012
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
8524 Highway 6 N # 169
Houston, TX 770952103
Mailing address
8524 Highway 6 N # 169
Houston, TX 770952103
Specialties
-
Physician Assistant PrimaryDefinition to come...
Practice context
Solo or small practice. No other active providers share this practice address in NPPES. This provider is listed as a sole proprietor.
Recently enumerated nearby: 7 new physician assistant providers have been added in Houston in the last 180 days.
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