Melissa Canales
NPI 1679436646 · Anesthesiologist Assistant · Ft Lauderdale, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Canales is a Anesthesiologist Assistant provider in Ft Lauderdale, FL (NPI 1679436646).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679436646
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiologist AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
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 tenure38% of score
Under 1 yr in registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2041 Georgia Ave NwWashington, DC 20060-0001Phone: (410) 280-2260
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2025-12-06
- Last updated
- 2026-01-22
- Certified
- 2026-01-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Canales's NPI number?
- Melissa Canales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679436646, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Canales's specialty?
- Melissa Canales is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiologist Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Canales located?
- Melissa Canales's practice location on file with NPPES is 3300 S University Dr, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33328-2004.
- What is Melissa Canales's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Canales is (800) 541-6682.
- Does Melissa Canales accept Medicare?
- Melissa Canales is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Canales's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Canales's NPI (1679436646) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.