Valerie Fusco, NP-C
NPI 1457002495 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Melrose, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Valerie Fusco, NP-C is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Melrose, MA (NPI 1457002495).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457002495
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- RN2302921 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
89 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 65 | $103 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 13 | $105 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 11 | $154 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $103–$154 (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 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 55 | 26 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 46 | 22 |
| Spironolactone | 45 | 22 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 31 | 20 |
| Furosemide | 30 | 16 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 26 | 18 |
| Nitroglycerin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$44 across 1 record (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)
- 41 Mall RdBurlington, MA 01805-3298Phone: (781) 744-8000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-01-11
- Last updated
- 2023-06-07
- Certified
- 2023-06-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Valerie Fusco's NPI number?
- Valerie Fusco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457002495, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Valerie Fusco's specialty?
- Valerie Fusco is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Valerie Fusco located?
- Valerie Fusco's practice location on file with NPPES is 585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176-3298.
- What is Valerie Fusco's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Valerie Fusco is (781) 979-3894.
- Does Valerie Fusco accept Medicare?
- Valerie Fusco is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Valerie Fusco's NPI active?
- Yes — Valerie Fusco's NPI (1457002495) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.