NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Visalia, CA

Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Visalia, California, and NPI 1023579505, issued on Mar 27, 2019. Check the license (California NP95011402, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023579505
Name
Melissa D. Gerardo
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License number
NP95011402 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2300 W Sunnyside Ave, Visalia, CA 93277
Phone
(888) 744-2637
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2019
Record last updated
Mar 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190708000657); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2300 W Sunnyside Ave

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

  1. Karah Gong, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407556624
  2. Jeremy Kubiak, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1831752013
  3. Jonathan Liu, M.D.Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician1841376969
  4. Timothy Tan, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1023404910
  5. Carola Van Eck, MD, PHD, FAAOSSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1871888917

Verify Melissa D. Gerardo 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024

16 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Gerardo16
  2. Specialty average1,369

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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sequoia Institute For Surgical Services IncVisalia, CA

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

Melissa D. Gerardo among 569 gerontology nurse practitioner records in California

Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C is one of 569 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 57% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 239 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 569 gerontology nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Felicia Crawford, AGNP-BCBakersfield, CA 933081821750746
  2. Wendy AlmonteLemoore, CA 932451558031054
  3. Enriqueta SantoyoHanford, CA 932301568250736
  4. Steven Shirley, NPDelano, CA 932151629665203
  5. Dennis Yam, N.PDelano, CA 932151689029662
  6. Lisa Moore, AGPCNPBuellton, CA 934271932031168
  7. Saskia Wright, NPMorro Bay, CA 934421134662638
  8. Laura Katz, NPSanta Barbara, CA 931051659466480

Common questions

What is Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C's NPI number?

Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023579505, issued on Mar 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2300 W Sunnyside Ave, Visalia, CA, 93277. Phone: (888) 744-2637. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number NP95011402, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C had 16 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa D. Gerardo, NP-C's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.