Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Desueza, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Paterson, NJ
- NPI 1235634189
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 93.6 / 100 · 2023
- 9 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
416 Park Ave
Paterson, NJ 075041989
(973) 684-8138
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 2, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2017 — 9 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #26NJ00812400
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235634189. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
162
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$10,100
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 93 | 48 | $84 | |
82962 |
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | 51 | 21 | $3 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 18 | 16 | $119 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Paterson Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,286
Transactions
81
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC | 9 | $336.73 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 18 | $323.88 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 4 | $273.39 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 6 | $216.24 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 9 | $202.30 | |
| Amgen INC. | 12 | $180.50 | |
| Dexcom, INC. | 6 | $162.87 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $125.00 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 3 | $58.69 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $50.53 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 3 | $50.05 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2 | $46.26 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 2 | $40.14 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $38.54 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 2 | $35.73 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,670
Patients
1,149
Total drug cost
$100,178
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 409 | 108 | $43,244 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 350 | 124 | $2,232 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 317 | 113 | $5,060 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 276 | 86 | $2,014 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 267 | 96 | $4,254 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 233 | 77 | $14,750 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 227 | 65 | $1,040 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 221 | 70 | $3,979 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 221 | 76 | $3,304 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 219 | 64 | $2,856 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Desueza's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Desueza practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Paterson, NJ.
Where does Dr. Melissa Desueza practice?
Dr. Melissa Desueza practices at 416 Park Ave, Paterson, NJ 075041989. Office phone: 9736848138.
What is Dr. Melissa Desueza's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Desueza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235634189, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Desueza accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Desueza accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Desueza commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (HCPCS 82962); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.