NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D.

Specialist · Doylestown, PA

Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1992765549, issued on Mar 27, 2006. Check the license with the Pennsylvania 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
1992765549
Name
Melchiore A. Vernace
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
MD061967L NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
599 W State St, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone
(215) 348-8020
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(215) 348-7002
Medicaid ID
0017331760001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100111000414); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1987
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 599 W State St

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  4. Kimberly Bruzas, M.S.Audiologist1164640983
  5. Alan Chang, MDGastroenterology Physician1912992330
  6. Asad Choudhury, MDHospitalist Physician1508325747

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

2,101 Medicare Part D claims for 356 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Melchiore Vernace2,101
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Spironolactone267 claims
  2. Farxiga226 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate154 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium106 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide88 claims
  6. Lisinopril80 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: $992.79

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melchiore Vernace$992.79
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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. Nephrology Hypertension SpecialistsDoylestown, PA

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

Melchiore A. Vernace among 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania

Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D. is one of 2,031 specialist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 40% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 1989 among the 547 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Burrows, M.D.Doylestown, PA 189011104805191
  2. Scott Chapin, M.D.Doylestown, PA 189011316988470
  3. Kieran Cody, M.D.Doylestown, PA 189011689653677
  4. Aaron Diodato, D.O.Doylestown, PA 189011396705844
  5. Robert Handy, M.D.Doylestown, PA 189011790764538
  6. Regina Kaplan, PTNew Britain, PA 189011912102559
  7. Scott Levy, MDDoylestown, PA 189011235199035
  8. Daniel Lin, M.D.Doylestown, PA 189011104887421

Common questions

What is Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992765549, issued on Mar 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 599 W State St, Doylestown, PA, 18901. Phone: (215) 348-8020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D.'s license?

Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melchiore A. Vernace, M.D. had 2,101 Medicare Part D claims for 356 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.