NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Pinellas Park, FL

Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Pinellas Park, Florida, and NPI 1497421630, issued on Aug 18, 2021. Check the license (Florida 11014980, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1497421630
Name
Melissa Rosario Cruz
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
11014980 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4715 71St Ave N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781
Phone
(786) 546-4440
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2021
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2022
Medicaid ID
112176200 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241210004707); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Cruz46
  2. Specialty average1,305

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 7 group practices

  1. Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation LPSanford, FL
  2. Ability Health Services, IncSanford, FL
  3. Burbank Podiatry Asscociates Group A Professional CorporationOrange, CA
  4. Pascarella Hoover Finkelstein And Wagner Dpm PAOrlando, FL
  5. Upperline Healthcare California PCOrange, CA
  6. Upperline Healthcare PCRichmond, IN
  7. Vital Path Care PCBel Air, MD

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

Melissa Rosario Cruz among 22,340 family nurse practitioner records in Florida

Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN is one of 22,340 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 57% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2020 among the 10,790 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 34% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

43 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Pinellas Park

They are 43 of the 1,041 NPPES records with a practice address in Pinellas Park, and 22,340 family nurse practitioner records in Florida.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Reynaldo Arrieta, APRNPinellas Park, FL 337811669835112
  2. Faith Baker, FNP-CPinellas Park, FL 337811952965766
  3. Georgette Bouwhuis, A.R.N.P.Pinellas Park, FL 337811700112786
  4. Roanna Eggert, APRN, FNP-CPinellas Park, FL 337811871018762
  5. Martha Folsom, ARNPPinellas Park, FL 337811477554186
  6. Lisa Genovese, ARNPPinellas Park, FL 337811730456369
  7. Maureen Green, FNP-BCPinellas Park, FL 337811073605002
  8. Darrell Hopps, MSN, APRNPinellas Park, FL 337811235584871

Common questions

What is Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN's NPI number?

Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497421630, issued on Aug 18, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4715 71St Ave N, Pinellas Park, FL, 33781. Phone: (786) 546-4440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 11014980, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Rosario Cruz, APRN had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 31 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.

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.