Melanie Paluay, APRN-C
NPI 1609456979 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Las Vegas, NV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Paluay, APRN-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Las Vegas, NV (NPI 1609456979).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609456979
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 839071 (NV)
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
5 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
2,849 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 2,159 | $61 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 262 | $89 |
| Nursing Facility Discharge Management, More Than 30 Minutes99316 | 200 | $108 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 117 | $149 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 99 | $105 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 34 | 15 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 33 | 16 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 30 | — |
| Furosemide | 28 | 12 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 26 | 16 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 23 | — |
| Famotidine | 21 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-04-12
- Last updated
- 2021-04-12
- Certified
- 2021-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Paluay's NPI number?
- Melanie Paluay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609456979, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Paluay's specialty?
- Melanie Paluay is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Paluay located?
- Melanie Paluay's practice location on file with NPPES is 3758 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109-4132.
- What is Melanie Paluay's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Paluay is (702) 262-9284.
- Does Melanie Paluay accept Medicare?
- Melanie Paluay is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Paluay's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Paluay's NPI (1609456979) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.