Melissa Krainson, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Melissa Krainson is a Physician Assistant based in Los Angeles, CA with over 14 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(323) 442-5100Los Angeles, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across CA can see Melissa Krainson, PA-C in person in Los Angeles or via virtual visit — no travel required. She has been in practice for 14+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 1,621 Physician Assistant providers in CASee all Physician Assistant in Los Angeles14+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 135dNPPES updated 2026-01-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90033-5312

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
60%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Mood Disorders
55%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jan 8, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 14 years in practice

    Established

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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.

Taxonomy: 363A00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 31309, Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Melissa Krainson

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa Krainson for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Los Angeles required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Melissa Krainson

Dr. Krainson is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Los Angeles, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (323) 442-5100.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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