Melissa Fajardo, M.D.
NPI 1174955579 · Nephrology Physician · New York, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Fajardo, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in New York, NY (NPI 1174955579).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174955579
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 293407 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 140 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 674 | 393 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 422 | 242 |
| Gabapentin | 361 | 209 |
| Omeprazole | 360 | 207 |
| Diclofenac Sodiumbrand: Diclofenac Sodium Er | 283 | 20 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 272 | 114 |
| Meclizine Hcl | 266 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$760 across 31 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 140 Wadsworth AveNew York, NY 10033-4816Phone: (212) 543-9700
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-08-07
- Last updated
- 2020-04-14
- Certified
- 2020-04-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Fajardo's NPI number?
- Melissa Fajardo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174955579, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Fajardo's specialty?
- Melissa Fajardo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melissa Fajardo located?
- Melissa Fajardo's practice location on file with NPPES is 37 Nagle Ave, New York, NY 10040-1422.
- What is Melissa Fajardo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Fajardo is (212) 942-0808.
- Does Melissa Fajardo accept Medicare?
- Melissa Fajardo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Fajardo's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Fajardo's NPI (1174955579) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.