NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa M. Pearlstone, M.D.

Gynecology Physician · Waterbury, CT

Melissa M. Pearlstone, M.D. is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Waterbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1447285143, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 044221, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447285143
Name
Melissa M. Pearlstone
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
License number
044221 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
60 Westwood Ave, Waterbury, CT 06708
Phone
(203) 574-5501
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 596-0912
Medicaid ID
001442219 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060815000123); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York 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 60 Westwood Ave

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

  1. Elif AjrediniMedical Physician Assistant1891331591
  2. Lori Algar, MS, OTRLOccupational Therapist1740343763
  3. Lisa Andrighetti, MSAudiologist1164694725
  4. Paul Beauvais, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1487731998
  5. Robert Behrends, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1336185768
  6. Randy Carrin, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1548206964

Verify Melissa M. Pearlstone in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gynecology physician in 2024

969 Medicare Part D claims for 303 beneficiaries, against an average of 299 among the 1,919 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Melissa Pearlstone969
  2. Specialty average299

Most prescribed

  1. Alendronate Sodium313 claims
  2. Estradiol96 claims
  3. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone51 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate45 claims
  5. Fluconazole38 claims
  6. Risedronate Sodium27 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $159.19

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 1,398 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,469.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Pearlstone$159.19
  2. Specialty average$2,469.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Physicians For Women's Health, LLCWaterbury, CT

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

Gynecology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 69 gynecology physician records in Connecticut.

Other gynecology physician records in Connecticut

  1. Ronald Archibold, M.D.Putnam, CT1144376336
  2. Timothy Barczak, MDNew London, CT1427032200
  3. Richard Bercik, MDNew Haven, CT1942298013
  4. Kenneth Blau, M.D.Danbury, CT1780694919
  5. Tracy Brennan, MDHartford, CT1093814857
  6. Rita Castillo, MDStamford, CT1467645754
  7. Effie Chang, MDNew Haven, CT1487668943
  8. Roslyn Chosak, M.D.New Haven, CT1528023181
  9. Scott Chudnoff, MDStamford, CT1457431934
  10. Felice Colliton, MDHartford, CT1033212121

Common questions

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

Melissa M. Pearlstone, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447285143, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa M. Pearlstone, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 60 Westwood Ave, Waterbury, CT, 06708. Phone: (203) 574-5501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 044221, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Melissa M. Pearlstone, M.D. had 969 Medicare Part D claims for 303 beneficiaries; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 299. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa M. Pearlstone, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.