Melissa M. Vega, MD
Nephrology Physician · West Springfield, MA
Melissa M. Vega, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in West Springfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1659824415, issued on Jul 28, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 1027427, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa M. Vega
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 1027427 MA
35149R PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 134 Capital Dr Ste E, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Phone
- (413) 733-0010
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 134 Capital Dr Ste E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Gregory Braden, MDNephrology Physician1609866755
- Arley Diaz, MDNephrology Physician1093706525
- Spencer Hodgins, M.D.Nephrology Physician1194100792
- Jyovani Joubert, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083062863
- Daniel Landry, D.O.Nephrology Physician1801876008
- Melissa Madamas, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1801657374
Verify Melissa M. Vega in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 1027427Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
473 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
- Jardiance24 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate23 claims
- Gabapentin16 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium16 claims
- Lisinopril14 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.
Nephrology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 417 nephrology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 417 in Massachusetts → Every provider in West Springfield →
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- Vivian AbernethyBoston, MA1710960232
- Rekha Abichandani, M.D.Cambridge, MA1912033598
- Konstantin Abramov, M.D.Worcester, MA1992854707
- Krishna Agarwal, M.B.B.S.Springfield, MA1477916120
- Nikhil AgrawalBoston, MA1467722579
- Ayman Al Jurdi, M.D.Boston, MA1043690332
- Laith Al Rabadi, M.D.Boston, MA1821309188
Common questions
What is Melissa M. Vega, MD's NPI number?
Melissa M. Vega, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659824415, issued on Jul 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa M. Vega, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 134 Capital Dr Ste E, West Springfield, MA, 01089. Phone: (413) 733-0010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa M. Vega, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1027427, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa M. Vega, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa M. Vega, MD had 473 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.