NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Waters, R.D.H.A.P.

Dental Hygienist · San Luis Obispo, CA

Melanie Waters, R.D.H.A.P. is a dental hygienist with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, California, and NPI 1942576426, issued on Mar 28, 2012. Check the license (California 400, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942576426
Name
Melanie Waters
Credential
R.D.H.A.P.
Primary taxonomy
Dental Hygienist 124Q00000X
License number
400 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1177 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone
(805) 549-7873
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2012
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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Melanie Waters among 1,874 dental hygienist records in California

Melanie Waters, R.D.H.A.P. is one of 1,874 dental hygienist records with a practice address in California. 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 25% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 124Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dental Hygienist providers in California

There are 1,874 dental hygienist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 dental hygienist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Theresa Anselmo, RDHSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011144589516
  2. Michaela Bixler, R.D.H.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011215016308
  3. Cydney HurstSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011770186868
  4. Hillary MaccreadySan Luis Obispo, CA 934011235886433
  5. Micheline Mehall, RDH 17521San Luis Obispo, CA 934011346333119
  6. Barbara Morrow, RDHSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011497228399
  7. Cassandra Williamson, RDHAPSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011376236067
  8. Annette Hannig, RDHAPLos Osos, CA 934021083011837

Common questions

What is Melanie Waters, R.D.H.A.P.'s NPI number?

Melanie Waters, R.D.H.A.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942576426, issued on Mar 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Waters, R.D.H.A.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1177 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. Phone: (805) 549-7873. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Waters, R.D.H.A.P.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 400, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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