Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Cape Coral, FL
Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Cape Coral, Florida, and NPI 1477818375, issued on Jul 7, 2012. Check the license (Florida ME156758, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Matzumura Kuan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- ME156758 FL
4301101017 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2441 Surfside Blvd Ste 106, Cape Coral, FL 33914
- Phone
- (239) 424-1687
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2024
- Fax
- (239) 343-4186
- Medicaid ID
- 114202000 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220518001458); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Matzumura Kuan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME156758Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,826 Medicare Part D claims for 806 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone750 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate709 claims
- Methotrexate631 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen244 claims
- Leflunomide135 claims
- Folic Acid129 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
- Lee Health System IncCape Coral, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Matzumura Kuan among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D. is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 70% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
All 494 in Florida → Every provider in Cape Coral → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Baldinger, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339121144228362
- Melissa Blom, MDFort Myers, FL 339121518288406
- Jodi Grosflam, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081790793461
- Matxalen Amezaga Urruela, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051205083276
- Edwin Aquino, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051295034742
- Romy Aranguiz, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051457556383
- Nevena Barjaktarovic, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051669889135
- Marielys Figueroa Sierra, MDFort Myers, FL 339051669834883
Common questions
What is Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477818375, issued on Jul 7, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2441 Surfside Blvd Ste 106, Cape Coral, FL, 33914. Phone: (239) 424-1687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME156758, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D. had 3,826 Medicare Part D claims for 806 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.