DARLENE REBECCA MELENDEZ
NPI 1265845432
Marriage & Family Therapist in Walnut, CA

Active since June 05, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
345 CALLE ALCAZAR, WALNUT, CA 91789(714) 290-4375 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Darlene Rebecca Melendez NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DARLENE REBECCA MELENDEZ (NPI 1265845432) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Walnut, California, licensed in California (129784) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265845432
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameDARLENE REBECCA MELENDEZ
Location Address345 CALLE ALCAZARWalnut, CA 91789-1615
Mailing Address345 Calle AlcazarWalnut, CA 91789-1615 · (714) 290-4375
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 5, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 2024
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1265845432 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code106H00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 129784
Definition
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
345 CALLE ALCAZAR, Walnut, CA 91789

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Darlene Rebecca Melendez is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4981044021
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240506004202
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Darlene Melendez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Health Maintenance Organization
1011 BALDWIN PARK BLVD
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 13,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
Community/Behavioral Health
1041 E YORBA LINDA BLVD STE 202
Placentia, CA 92870
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 150 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Darlene Melendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darlene Melendez is 1265845432. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2014.

Where is Darlene Melendez located?

Darlene Melendez practices at 345 Calle Alcazar, Walnut, CA 91789. The listed phone number is (714) 290-4375.

What is Darlene Melendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

Is Darlene Melendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darlene Melendez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Darlene Melendez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Darlene Melendez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Baldwin Park, CA) and Forward Wellness Family Therapy, Inc. (Placentia, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Darlene Melendez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darlene Melendez was last updated on November 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.