NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner · Los Angeles, CA

Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P. is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1306836994, issued on Oct 25, 2005. Check the license (California 15236, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1306836994
Name
Melodia V. Alcantara
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
15236 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone
(323) 268-2200
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(323) 268-2212
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080930000117); 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 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave

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

  1. Jacob Ahdoot, M.D.Nephrology Physician1689878852
  2. Warren Banta, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1861695678
  3. Danielle Borut, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1407884562
  4. Gabriel Carabello, MDVascular Surgery Physician1164453320
  5. Ethelred Carter, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1336247964
  6. Sybil Cross, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1982823407

Verify Melodia V. Alcantara in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,812 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Melodia Alcantara1,812
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Entresto182 claims
  2. Bisoprolol Fumarate151 claims
  3. Furosemide141 claims
  4. Spironolactone136 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate118 claims
  6. Jardiance109 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. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAnaheim, CA

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

Melodia V. Alcantara among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California

Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P. is one of 16,966 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 42% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,103 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 1,103 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wanda Banks, NPLos Angeles, CA 900331881736692
  2. Megan Bright, N.P.Los Angeles, CA 900331942498126
  3. Kathy Dressler, FNPLos Angeles, CA 900331316150261
  4. Jennifer Gonzales, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900331396877494
  5. Suzanne Jed, MSN, APRN-BCLos Angeles, CA 900331184817322
  6. Lena Kirakosian, MSN FNPLos Angeles, CA 900331841327012
  7. Michelle Layug, NPLos Angeles, CA 900331316092752
  8. Julia Chaw-Chih Lee, NPLos Angeles, CA 900331891899456

Common questions

What is Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P.'s NPI number?

Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306836994, issued on Oct 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 268-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 15236, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melodia V. Alcantara, N.P. had 1,812 Medicare Part D claims for 467 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.