Melanie Schano, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner · Blacksburg, VA
Melanie Schano, N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Blacksburg, Virginia, and NPI 1134529902, issued on Aug 29, 2014. Check the license (Virginia 24171974, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie Schano
- Credential
- N.P.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 24171974 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3706 S Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060
- Phone
- (540) 951-3376
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2014
- Record last updated
- Aug 29, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (540) 951-1276
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151111002375); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melanie Schano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 24171974Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
637 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clobetasol Propionate108 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide96 claims
- Ketoconazole67 claims
- Metronidazole33 claims
- Dupixent Syringe31 claims
- Hydrocortisone31 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: $1,053.39
53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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
- Valley Skin SpecialistsBlacksburg, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melanie Schano among 1,721 nurse practitioner records in Virginia
Melanie Schano, N.P. is one of 1,721 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 43% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 921 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Blacksburg
They are 8 of the 861 NPPES records with a practice address in Blacksburg, and 1,721 nurse practitioner records in Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Melanie Schano, N.P.'s NPI number?
Melanie Schano, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134529902, issued on Aug 29, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie Schano, N.P. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3706 S Main St, Blacksburg, VA, 24060. Phone: (540) 951-3376. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie Schano, N.P.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 24171974, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie Schano, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie Schano, N.P. had 637 Medicare Part D claims for 269 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.