NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Garay, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Seattle, WA

Melinda Garay, ARNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1760994370, issued on Nov 5, 2017. Check the license (Washington 61085320, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington 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
1760994370
Name
Melinda Garay
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
61085320 WA
60619401 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 Alaskan Way S Ste 200, Seattle, WA 98104
Phone
(888) 731-8994
Enumerated
Nov 5, 2017
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210506000712); 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 450 Alaskan Way S Ste 200

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

  1. Khalid AbdiSocial Worker1548081086
  2. Chelsea Allen, LCSWClinical Social Worker1164983458
  3. Lisa ArcherFamily Nurse Practitioner1043648702
  4. Kerisha Barton, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1194308437
  5. Donald Boggs, LICSWClinical Social Worker1285818658
  6. Mary BolClinical Social Worker1255936639

Verify Melinda Garay in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington 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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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

531 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melinda Garay531
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa32 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl23 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl Er22 claims
  4. Aripiprazole19 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium17 claims
  6. Buspirone Hcl15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Seattle Indian Health BoardSeattle, WA

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

Melinda Garay among 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington

Melinda Garay, ARNP is one of 3,781 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 71% 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 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 2,116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

663 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Seattle

They are 663 of the 41,956 NPPES records with a practice address in Seattle, and 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Esther Chon, ARNPSeattle, WA 981041710915327
  2. Urana Commet, ARNPSeattle, WA 981041265472070
  3. Diane Degraff, ARNPSeattle, WA 981041457389066
  4. David Holt, ARNPSeattle, WA 981041649231416
  5. Dana Iorio, ARNPSeattle, WA 981041033148119
  6. Jennifer Johnsen, ARNPSeattle, WA 981041063463891
  7. Vicki Johnson, ARNPSeattle, WA 981041851329775
  8. Jane Leavitt, ARNPSeattle, WA 981041841243326

Common questions

What is Melinda Garay, ARNP's NPI number?

Melinda Garay, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760994370, issued on Nov 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Garay, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Alaskan Way S Ste 200, Seattle, WA, 98104. Phone: (888) 731-8994. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Garay, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number 61085320, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melinda Garay, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda Garay, ARNP had 531 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.

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