Melissa Marie Kerkelis, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Reno, NV
Melissa Marie Kerkelis, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1912536475, issued on Apr 6, 2020. Check the license (Nevada 29702, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Marie Kerkelis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- 29702 NV
73872 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 E 2ND St Ste 206, Reno, NV 89502
- Phone
- (775) 982-3866
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2026
- Fax
- (775) 982-3868
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230705001660); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1500 E 2ND St Ste 206
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melissa Marie Kerkelis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 29702Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
199 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy26 claims
- Prezcobix13 claims
- Descovy12 claims
- Isentress Hd12 claims
- Cefadroxil11 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
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Nevada
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Common questions
What is Melissa Marie Kerkelis, MD's NPI number?
Melissa Marie Kerkelis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912536475, issued on Apr 6, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Marie Kerkelis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 E 2ND St Ste 206, Reno, NV, 89502. Phone: (775) 982-3866. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Marie Kerkelis, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 29702, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Marie Kerkelis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Marie Kerkelis, MD had 199 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.