NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Bradley, IL

Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bradley, Illinois, and NPI 1407357148, issued on Feb 27, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 209017280, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407357148
Name
Melissa Ewert Ortega
Credential
APN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
209017280 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
990 N Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL 60915
Phone
(815) 935-7256
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2018
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180405000128); 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 990 N Kinzie Ave

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

  1. Krista Barton, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1144854373
  2. Lori Cornelius, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1275906828
  3. Holly Dinello, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1548808959
  4. Katie Kasper, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1790155836
  5. Caitlin McCarthy, MSN-FNP BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1750990271
  6. Sean Musil, PHARMDPharmacist1366764177

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

133 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Melissa Ortega133
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone13 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium11 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. Erie Family Health Center, IncChicago, IL

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

Melissa Ewert Ortega among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN is one of 7,639 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 44% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 4,778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Bradley

They are 11 of the 169 NPPES records with a practice address in Bradley, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Krista Barton, FNP-BCBradley, IL 609151144854373
  2. Lori Cornelius, NP-CBradley, IL 609151275906828
  3. Holly Dinello, NP-CBradley, IL 609151548808959
  4. Rosaura Garcia, FNP-BCBradley, IL 609151356147656
  5. Kathryn Inczaukskis, FNP-BCBradley, IL 609151356979629
  6. Katie Kasper, NP-CBradley, IL 609151790155836
  7. Caitlin McCarthy, MSN-FNP BCBradley, IL 609151750990271
  8. Isabel Montoya, NURSE PRACTITIONERBradley, IL 609151487286886

Common questions

What is Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN's NPI number?

Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407357148, issued on Feb 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 990 N Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL, 60915. Phone: (815) 935-7256. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209017280, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Ewert Ortega, APN had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.