Melinda Orbach, NP
NPI 1275957078 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Aptos, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Orbach, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Aptos, CA (NPI 1275957078).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275957078
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 95000336 (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 tenure28% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
149 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 62 | $117 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 48 | $101 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 39 | $83 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $83–$117 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | 26 | 11 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 25 | 23 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 21 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 16 | — |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 15 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 15 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-02-13
- Last updated
- 2017-01-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Orbach's NPI number?
- Melinda Orbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275957078, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Orbach's specialty?
- Melinda Orbach is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melinda Orbach located?
- Melinda Orbach's practice location on file with NPPES is 7600 Old Dominion Ct, Aptos, CA 95003-3821.
- What is Melinda Orbach's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Orbach is (650) 934-3546.
- Does Melinda Orbach accept Medicare?
- Melinda Orbach is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Orbach's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Orbach's NPI (1275957078) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-01-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.