NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Washington, DC

Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1932262110, issued on Dec 18, 2006. Check the license (District of Columbia PA031138, as entered in NPPES) with the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932262110
Name
Melanie Shuey Cruze
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA031138 DC
C003058 MD
9722 GA
0010-10178 NC
PA17323 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 G St NW Ste 200, Washington, DC 20001
Phone
(202) 660-0005
Enumerated
Dec 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 11, 2024
Fax
(202) 660-0025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1001 G St NW Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Claudia Barrett, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1487741468
  2. Desiree Cleveland, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1649550054
  3. Lara Fife, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1497183115
  4. Lisa Hacker, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003834771
  5. Amber Kaufman, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1225376551
  6. Wendi Kretzschmar, P.A.Physician Assistant1710310941

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich District of Columbia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

337 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melanie Cruze337
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
  2. Hydrochlorothiazide18 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium17 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium17 claims
  5. Simvastatin17 claims
  6. Lisinopril11 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.

Melanie Shuey Cruze among 558 physician assistant records in District of Columbia

Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C is one of 558 physician assistant records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

552 physician assistant records list a practice address in Washington

They are 552 of the 45,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 558 physician assistant records in District of Columbia.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachel Barr, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTWashington, DC 200011609487370
  2. Carolyn Cabrey, PAWashington, DC 200011760901714
  3. James Clark, PAWashington, DC 200011811186752
  4. Jean-Luc Doan, PA-CWashington, DC 200011104336486
  5. Wendi Kretzschmar, P.A.Washington, DC 200011710310941
  6. Erin Love, PA-CWashington, DC 200011750798492
  7. Kelly McNally, P.A.Washington, DC 200011558638874
  8. Shumuel Ofosu-KorantengWashington, DC 200011376267609

Common questions

What is Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C's NPI number?

Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932262110, issued on Dec 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 G St NW Ste 200, Washington, DC, 20001. Phone: (202) 660-0005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number PA031138, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Shuey Cruze, PA-C had 337 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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