NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Faith Gross, M.D.

Addiction Psychiatry Physician · Suffolk, VA

Melissa Faith Gross, M.D. is an addiction psychiatry physician with a practice address in Suffolk, Virginia, and NPI 1942294582, issued on Sep 9, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101047109, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1942294582
Name
Melissa Faith Gross
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Psychiatry Physician 2084P0802X
License number
0101047109 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Commercial LN, Suffolk, VA 23434
Phone
(757) 942-1025
Enumerated
Sep 9, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(757) 925-2218
Medicaid IDs
7103093 VA
7103263 VA
7103379 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110601000597); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1989
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 1000 Commercial LN

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

  1. Satrina Artis, LPCCounselor1033784574
  2. Damara Beckett, LPC, CSACProfessional Counselor1174135651
  3. Natalie Horne, LMSWClinical Social Worker1518684679
  4. Alexis Johnson, NCC,LPCProfessional Counselor1457827453
  5. Linda Malcom, LCSWMental Health Counselor1972590636
  6. Michelle McCarthy, LPCProfessional Counselor1689280364

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction psychiatry physician in 2024

282 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 716 among the 421 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Melissa Gross282
  2. Specialty average716

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam33 claims
  2. Mirtazapine32 claims
  3. Alprazolam24 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl22 claims
  5. Buspirone Hcl19 claims
  6. Lamotrigine18 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. Commonwealth Counseling Associates IncSuffolk, VA

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

Addiction Psychiatry Physician providers in Virginia

There are 14 addiction psychiatry physician records in Virginia.

Other addiction psychiatry physician records in Virginia

  1. Jasra Ali Bhat, MDFalls Church, VA1295114593
  2. Robert Bishop, MDReston, VA1255342077
  3. John Coleman, M.DNorfolk, VA1053558072
  4. Mario Gomez, M.D.Midlothian, VA1518905884
  5. Masoud Hejazi, MDDanville, VA1932156056
  6. Alaaeldin Mahmoud, M.D.Hampton, VA1699736876
  7. Nicholas McClean-Rice, MDParksley, VA1750382776
  8. Farha Motiwala, M.D.Fairfax, VA1568897015
  9. Madu Nwajiaku, NPRichmond, VA1598532483
  10. John Shemo, MDCharlottesville, VA1194754739

Common questions

What is Melissa Faith Gross, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Faith Gross, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942294582, issued on Sep 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Faith Gross, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Commercial LN, Suffolk, VA, 23434. Phone: (757) 942-1025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Faith Gross, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101047109, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Faith Gross, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Faith Gross, M.D. had 282 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among addiction psychiatry physician prescribers was 716. 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.

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