MS. MELISSA DAWN STRAUS APRN
NPI 1407263890
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in New Haven, CT

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.

Active since July 17, 2014PECOS Enrolled

234 CHURCH ST STE 301, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510(203) 298-1967 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 10, 2023, Sep 30, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
Physician Visit Costs
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric/Mental Health
PECOS Enrolled

About MELISSA STRAUS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Straus, a provider established in New Haven, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in psychiatric/mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407263890 assigned on July 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP0808X with license number 6420 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI: 1407263890 Verify this NPI
Provider Name: MS. MELISSA DAWN STRAUS APRN
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 234 CHURCH ST STE 301 NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Location Phone: (203) 298-1967
Mailing Address: 1130 TEN ROD RD STE E305 NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Mailing Phone: (401) 294-0451
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 07-17-2014
Last Update Date: 05-10-2023
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Melissa Straus is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric/Mental Health
Taxonomy Code: 363LP0808X
Type: Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.: 6420
License State: CT

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No.	Taxonomy Code	Type	Classification / Specialization	License No. (State)
1	363LP0808X	Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers	Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric/Mental Health	401728 (NY)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Melissa Straus is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 06510 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

Average New Patient Price $93.86
Minimum New Patient Price $60.82
Maximum New Patient Price $183.1

Average New Patient Copayment $23.46
Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.2
Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.77

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

Average Established Patient Price $106.68
Minimum Established Patient Price $19.76
Maximum Established Patient Price $149.26

Average Established Patient Copayment $26.67
Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.94
Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.31

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.