NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Blairsville, PA

Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1821290776, issued on Jun 4, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP009421, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821290776
Name
Melanie G. Ludwig
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
SP009421 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
25 Colony Blvd, Blairsville, PA 15717
Phone
(724) 459-1700
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2025
Fax
(724) 594-1702
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070710000018); accepts Medicare assignment
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 25 Colony Blvd

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

  1. Lori Nagy, D.P.T.Physical Therapist1467558981
  2. Jason Rasefske, MDSpecialist1265407753
  3. Christopher Vaglia, MDPediatrics Physician1831185289

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,557 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Melanie Ludwig1,557
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium88 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl79 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium76 claims
  4. Lisinopril71 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate55 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium54 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score85.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $53.06

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Ludwig$53.06
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Indiana Regional Medical CenterBlairsville, PA · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Indiana Healthcare Physician Services IncBlairsville, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

5 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Blairsville

They are 5 of the 87 NPPES records with a practice address in Blairsville, and 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania

  1. Mynga AbarcaWynnewood, PA1700778230
  2. Mackenzie Abate, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA1942958525
  3. Deborah Abbonizio, CRNPMeadowbrook, PA1457588501
  4. Alyssa Abbott, CRNPHermitage, PA1669074456
  5. Amanda Abboud, FNP-BCSpringfield, PA1326588260
  6. Heather AbdallaQuakertown, PA1386179489
  7. Samah Abdelwahab, CRNPDoylestown, PA1659022374
  8. Kathy Abel, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA1649227570
  9. Amanda AberPittsburgh, PA1174357644
  10. Kevin AbercrombiePittsburgh, PA1073109344

Common questions

What is Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP's NPI number?

Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821290776, issued on Jun 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25 Colony Blvd, Blairsville, PA, 15717. Phone: (724) 459-1700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP009421, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP had 1,557 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melanie G. Ludwig, CRNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 of 100. 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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