Melanie Kreiss, PA-C
NPI 1215573035 · Physician Assistant · Redding, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Kreiss, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Redding, CA (NPI 1215573035).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215573035
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 57386 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 148 | 42 |
| Gabapentin | 74 | 31 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 32 | 12 |
| Buprenorphine | 31 | — |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 29 | 11 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 28 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$481 across 16 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-11-27
- Last updated
- 2020-05-19
- Certified
- 2020-05-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Kreiss's NPI number?
- Melanie Kreiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215573035, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Kreiss's specialty?
- Melanie Kreiss is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Kreiss located?
- Melanie Kreiss's practice location on file with NPPES is 2891 Churn Creek Rd, Redding, CA 96002-1148.
- What is Melanie Kreiss's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Kreiss is (530) 221-6306.
- Does Melanie Kreiss accept Medicare?
- Melanie Kreiss is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Kreiss's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Kreiss's NPI (1215573035) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-05-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.