Melanie B. Araujo, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner · Fall River, MA
Melanie B. Araujo, N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1295921120, issued on Sep 25, 2007. Check the license (Massachusetts 261056, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie B. Araujo
- Credential
- N.P.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 261056 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 289 Pleasant St, Fall River, MA 02721
- Phone
- (508) 679-1033
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071106000518); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Massachusetts Medical School, 2007
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 289 Pleasant St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melanie B. Araujo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 261056Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
14,297 Medicare Part D claims for 753 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 340 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin559 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium440 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium405 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate373 claims
- Omeprazole321 claims
- Lisinopril310 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,484.81
116 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Prima Care, PCFall River, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
96 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Fall River
They are 96 of the 3,032 NPPES records with a practice address in Fall River, and 3,480 nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is Melanie B. Araujo, N.P.'s NPI number?
Melanie B. Araujo, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295921120, issued on Sep 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie B. Araujo, N.P. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 289 Pleasant St, Fall River, MA, 02721. Phone: (508) 679-1033. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie B. Araujo, N.P.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 261056, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie B. Araujo, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie B. Araujo, N.P. had 14,297 Medicare Part D claims for 753 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.