Melissa Dodson, NP
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Long Beach, CA
Melissa Dodson, NP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1306204698, issued on Feb 2, 2016. Check the license (California 95002906, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Dodson
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- 95002906 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3747 Worsham Ave Ste 100, Long Beach, CA 90808
- Phone
- (562) 430-4513
- Enumerated
- Feb 2, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Dodson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 95002906Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
1,857 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl168 claims
- Gabapentin128 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate124 claims
- Donepezil Hcl118 claims
- Levetiracetam92 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa76 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: $2,671.54
65 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 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.
Melissa Dodson among 1,810 acute care nurse practitioner records in California
Melissa Dodson, NP is one of 1,810 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 35% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in California
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Common questions
What is Melissa Dodson, NP's NPI number?
Melissa Dodson, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306204698, issued on Feb 2, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Dodson, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3747 Worsham Ave Ste 100, Long Beach, CA, 90808. Phone: (562) 430-4513. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Dodson, NP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 95002906, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Dodson, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Dodson, NP had 1,857 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.