NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Long Beach, CA

Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1639600844, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (California 95006310, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1639600844
Name
Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
95006310 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6226 E Spring St Ste 100, Long Beach, CA 90815
Phone
(562) 420-1338
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2017
Record last updated
Dec 14, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170816000998); 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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Also registered at 6226 E Spring St Ste 100

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

  1. Kimberly Arsi, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1740478338
  2. Prarthana Gaddam, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1801024948
  3. Marisa Mendez, MS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1992013445
  4. Muhammad Nouh, DOFamily Medicine Physician1689193336
  5. Natalie Sung, DOFamily Medicine Physician1265959761

Verify Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,813 Medicare Part D claims for 561 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 132 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Fitzgerald1,813
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole94 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen59 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate54 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium54 claims
  5. Lisinopril53 claims
  6. Azithromycin52 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. Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical GroupDowney, CA

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

Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California

Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C is one of 16,966 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 67% 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 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 40% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 363LF0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

305 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Long Beach

They are 305 of the 13,650 NPPES records with a practice address in Long Beach, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Backer, MSN, FNPLong Beach, CA 908151265576755
  2. Lisa Baldwin, FNPLong Beach, CA 908151619182656
  3. Carlos ChiuLong Beach, CA 908151871945261
  4. Joann Escalante-Alviz, F.N.P.-CLong Beach, CA 908151841625712
  5. Nikkelle Gallegos-Knight, DNPLong Beach, CA 908151518524107
  6. Ana HizonLong Beach, CA 908151174916753
  7. Lindsey Kim, DNP, APRN, FNP-BCLong Beach, CA 908151205425972
  8. Rebecca Kuhn, FNPLong Beach, CA 908151659819803

Common questions

What is Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C's NPI number?

Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639600844, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6226 E Spring St Ste 100, Long Beach, CA, 90815. Phone: (562) 420-1338. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95006310, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Suzanne Fitzgerald, FNP-C had 1,813 Medicare Part D claims for 561 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.