Melanie Vedder, N.P.
NPI 1497206601 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Chesapeake, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Vedder, N.P. is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Chesapeake, VA (NPI 1497206601).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497206601
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- N.P.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 26NJ00867400 (NJ)
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 tenure33% of score
9 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 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 105 | 95 |
| Azithromycin | 83 | 79 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 41 | 41 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 32 | 32 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 29 | 27 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 19 | 19 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$33 across 2 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
- 2016-10-24
- Last updated
- 2020-06-29
- Certified
- 2020-06-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Vedder's NPI number?
- Melanie Vedder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497206601, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Vedder's specialty?
- Melanie Vedder is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Vedder located?
- Melanie Vedder's practice location on file with NPPES is 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320-4941.
- What is Melanie Vedder's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Vedder is (757) 490-9388.
- Does Melanie Vedder accept Medicare?
- Melanie Vedder is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Vedder's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Vedder's NPI (1497206601) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-06-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.