NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Cardenas, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Aurora, CO

Melissa Cardenas, NP is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1790096238, issued on Jun 30, 2010. Check the license (Colorado 111488, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790096238
Name
Melissa Cardenas
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License number
111488 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2400 S Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80014
Phone
(303) 306-4321
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(303) 306-4350
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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Also registered at 2400 S Peoria St

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

  1. Salome Agbim, ND, CNS, APRN BCClinical Nurse Specialist1528038353
  2. Jamie Baldwin, PAMedical Physician Assistant1306129697
  3. Karlee Chapman, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1013247808
  4. Mark Grimm, MSWClinical Social Worker1194941997
  5. Kathy McLaughlan, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1609032184
  6. Wayne Miller, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1215937115

Verify Melissa Cardenas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
    Search for license 111488    Check 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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Industry payments in 2024: $168.88

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 3,903 providers of this specialty with any payment received $742.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Cardenas$168.88
  2. Specialty average$742.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Colorado

There are 173 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Colorado.

All 173 in Colorado → Every provider in Aurora →

Other gerontology nurse practitioner records in Colorado

  1. Rachel Allen, AGPCNP-BCParker, CO1417651332
  2. Nicole Asher, NPWheat Ridge, CO1508410028
  3. Dawn Atkinson, NPCanon City, CO1265588313
  4. Susan Atwood, NPColorado Springs, CO1346285806
  5. Jared Barreras, NPHighlands Ranch, CO1912613241
  6. Nylah Bass, AGNP-CWheat Ridge, CO1316633357
  7. Naomi Belayneh, A.R.N.P.Arvada, CO1912275892
  8. Nezha Belhadaoui, AGPCNP-BCFort Collins, CO1255876140
  9. Kristine Benson, APN, RNWheat Ridge, CO1184326985
  10. Adam Bliss, NPColorado Springs, CO1073158721

Common questions

What is Melissa Cardenas, NP's NPI number?

Melissa Cardenas, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790096238, issued on Jun 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Cardenas, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 S Peoria St, Aurora, CO, 80014. Phone: (303) 306-4321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Cardenas, NP's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 111488, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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