NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Rachel Graber

Rheumatology Physician · New Britain, CT

Melanie Rachel Graber is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in New Britain, Connecticut, and NPI 1740714047, issued on Apr 13, 2017. Check the license (Connecticut 066544, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740714047
Name
Melanie Rachel Graber
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
066544 CT
319002 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Grand Street, New Britain, CT 06050
Phone
(860) 224-5261
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2017
Record last updated
May 4, 2023
Fax
(860) 224-5957
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221018002512); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 100 Grand Street

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

  1. Manpreet Baweja, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1932236080
  2. Carleen Blois, PASurgical Physician Assistant1104920248
  3. Jeffrey Bond, PASurgical Physician Assistant1356342307
  4. Evelyn Cota Vargas, MDInternal Medicine Physician1487150033
  5. Lawrence Dilorenzo, PASurgical Physician Assistant1457455594
  6. Alexandra Harris, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1407273790

Verify Melanie Rachel Graber in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

379 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Melanie Graber379
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone73 claims
  2. Alendronate Sodium33 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium25 claims
  4. Methotrexate24 claims
  5. Colchicine19 claims
  6. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate19 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $528.52

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Graber$528.52
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melanie Rachel Graber among 145 rheumatology physician records in Connecticut

Melanie Rachel Graber is one of 145 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 94 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 145 rheumatology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Feinglass, M.D.New Britain, CT 060511871595157
  2. John Zawidniak, M.D.New Britain, CT 060531932544749
  3. Paul Gibilisco, MDNorfolk, CT 060581013040401
  4. Barbara Kage, MDManchester, CT 060401427043538
  5. Sandra Apenteng, MDGlastonbury, CT 060331801359138
  6. Christopher Scola, M.D.Glastonbury, CT 060331386625432
  7. Ioana Stanescu, MDGlastonbury, CT 060331780625418
  8. Ralph Stocker, M.D.Glastonbury, CT 060331053410712

Common questions

What is Melanie Rachel Graber's NPI number?

Melanie Rachel Graber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740714047, issued on Apr 13, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Rachel Graber located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Grand Street, New Britain, CT, 06050. Phone: (860) 224-5261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Rachel Graber's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 066544, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melanie Rachel Graber prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Rachel Graber had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melanie Rachel Graber's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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