Melissa Alexander, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife · Laguna Hills, CA
Melissa Alexander, CNM is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Laguna Hills, California, and NPI 1972043826, issued on Feb 26, 2017. Check the license (California 827607, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Alexander
- Credential
- CNM
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
- License number
- 827607 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 24411 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
- Phone
- (949) 829-5500
- Enumerated
- Feb 26, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240715003684); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Alexander in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 827607Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced practice midwife in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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: $27.90
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 3,833 providers of this specialty with any payment received $204.49 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
- Hoag ClinicLaguna Hills, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Alexander among 1,115 advanced practice midwife records in California
Melissa Alexander, CNM is one of 1,115 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in California. 33% 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 71% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 33% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2016 among the 208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Practice Midwife providers in California
There are 1,115 advanced practice midwife records in California.
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The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Karen Brown, CNMLaguna Hills, CA 926531881140846
- Christina Gabel, CNM, WHCNPLaguna Hills, CA 926531770774861
- Adrienne JoeLaguna Hills, CA 926531790311769
- Mary Kern, CNM, FNP-CLaguna Hills, CA 926531659899664
- Bonnie Martin, CNM, ARNPLaguna Hills, CA 926531780602425
- Allison Molinski, CNMLaguna Hills, CA 926531891032751
- Jessica Parris, CNMLaguna Hills, CA 926531629679840
- Lisa Sherwood, CNM, WHCNP, RNLaguna Hills, CA 926531811081706
Common questions
What is Melissa Alexander, CNM's NPI number?
Melissa Alexander, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972043826, issued on Feb 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Alexander, CNM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24411 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653. Phone: (949) 829-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Alexander, CNM's license?
NPPES lists California license number 827607, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Alexander, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Alexander, CNM had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. 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.