NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC

Naturopath · Portland, OR

Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC is a naturopath with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1952673279, issued on Feb 1, 2012. Check the license (Oregon 1878, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952673279
Name
Melissa Ann Kuser
Credential
ND LAC
Primary taxonomy
Naturopath 175F00000X
License number
1878 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2330 NW Flanders St, Portland, OR 97210
Phone
(503) 701-8766
Enumerated
Feb 1, 2012
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2330 NW Flanders St

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

  1. Kellyn AdamsNaturopath1114398690
  2. Valerie Bennett, OTR, CHTHand Occupational Therapist1679556237
  3. David Chang, N.DNaturopath1073941399
  4. Kendra Dale, M.S.O.M.Acupuncturist1588080576
  5. K'Lyn Doherty, OTR, CHTHand Occupational Therapist1659354231
  6. Robert Geistwhite, MDPsychiatry Physician1780755884

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average naturopath in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 109 among the 1,866 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Kuser25
  2. Specialty average109

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.

Melissa Ann Kuser among 1,181 naturopath records in Oregon

Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC is one of 1,181 naturopath records with a practice address in Oregon. 37% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 47% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 37% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 175F00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

687 naturopath records list a practice address in Portland

They are 687 of the 42,088 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 1,181 naturopath records in Oregon.

The 8 naturopath records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Bailey, N.D.Portland, OR 972101447381652
  2. Jennifer Brusewitz, N.D.Portland, OR 972101295879344
  3. Lowell Chodosh, ND, LACPortland, OR 972101477511731
  4. Sara Hart, ND, LAC, LMTPortland, OR 972101104030907
  5. Whitney Hayes, N.D., LACPortland, OR 972101619209640
  6. Stefani Hayes, N.D., LACPortland, OR 972101568772440
  7. Meghan Larivee, N.D.Portland, OR 972101861729337
  8. Jonathan Luchs, NDPortland, OR 972101417248931

Common questions

What is Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC's NPI number?

Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952673279, issued on Feb 1, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2330 NW Flanders St, Portland, OR, 97210. Phone: (503) 701-8766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number 1878, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Ann Kuser, ND LAC had 25 Medicare Part D claims; the average among naturopath prescribers was 109. 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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