Melanie Braytenbah, NP-C
NPI 1508370875 · Nurse Practitioner · Chula Vista, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Braytenbah, NP-C is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Chula Vista, CA (NPI 1508370875).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508370875
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 95008069 (CA)
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
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
90 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 36 | $261 |
| Dialysis Services, 1 Physician Visit Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90962 | 28 | $181 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 14 | $312 |
| Transitional Care Management Services for Problem of at Least Moderate Complexity99495 | 12 | $188 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $181–$312 (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 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 184 | 72 |
| Sucroferric Oxyhydroxidebrand: Velphoro | 77 | 24 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 54 | 29 |
| Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicatebrand: Lokelma | 53 | 19 |
| Losartan Potassium | 49 | 24 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 46 | 17 |
| Furosemide | 39 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$197 across 3 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
- 2017-11-25
- Last updated
- 2026-01-16
- Certified
- 2026-01-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Braytenbah's NPI number?
- Melanie Braytenbah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508370875, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Braytenbah's specialty?
- Melanie Braytenbah is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Braytenbah located?
- Melanie Braytenbah's practice location on file with NPPES is 416 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91910-4304.
- What is Melanie Braytenbah's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Braytenbah is (619) 427-1144.
- Does Melanie Braytenbah accept Medicare?
- Melanie Braytenbah is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Braytenbah's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Braytenbah's NPI (1508370875) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.