Physician Assistant in Portales, NM Accepting Medicare

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Olivia Alexis Westcott, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 304 S Main Ave, Portales, NM 88130
Phone: 575-226-3023    Fax: 575-226-3024
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Neelu Finley, PA
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 42121 Us Hwy 70, Portales, NM 88130
Phone: 575-356-6652    Fax: 575-226-0099
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Ms. Melisa Sayson Valmoria, PA
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 304 S Main Ave, Portales, NM 88130
Phone: 575-226-3023    Fax: 575-226-3024

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Physician Assistant: 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.



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