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MRS. MELANIE KARA KAVITSKY CRNA
NPI 1447240817
Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pennington, NJ

Active since October 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 CAPITAL WAY, PENNINGTON, NJ 08534(609) 396-4700(609) 396-4900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 15, 2025, Feb 20, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Mrs. Melanie Kara Kavitsky Crna NPPES

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

MRS. MELANIE KARA KAVITSKY CRNA (NPI 1447240817) is an individual clinical nurse specialist in Pennington, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (26NJ00210500) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Capital Health Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447240817
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy364S00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. MELANIE KARA KAVITSKYCredential: CRNA
Location Address1 CAPITAL WAYPennington, NJ 08534-2520
Mailing Address647 Valley Stream CircleLangehorne, PA 19053 · (215) 891-9982
Phone(609) 396-4700
Fax(609) 396-4900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 15, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1447240817 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyClinical Nurse SpecialistPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code364S00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 26NJ00210500
Definition
A registered nurse who, through a graduate degree program in nursing, or through a formal post-basic education program or continuing education courses and clinical experience, is expert in a specialty area of nursing practice within one or more of the components of direct patient/client care, consultation, education, research and administration.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 26NR1127600 (NJ), RN533110 (PA)
Also ListedNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredTaxonomy 367500000X · License 075022 (PA)
1 CAPITAL WAY, Pennington, NJ 08534
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Melanie Kara Narod Rn

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

Mrs. Melanie Kara Kavitsky Crna 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 ID6305851536
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070126000303
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melanie Kavitsky reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

New Jersey Healthcare Specialists PC
55 mi
Anesthesiology
30 PROSPECT AVENUE
Hackensack, NJ 07601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 781 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174585780 (954) 939-5000

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Capital Health Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Trenton, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310092
Location750 Brunswick AveTrenton, NJ 08638 · Mercer County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08534 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$140.34 typical visit price
range $61.59 – $185.05
Typical copayment $35.08 (range $15.39 – $46.26)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$107.94 typical visit price
range $20.08 – $150.98
Typical copayment $26.98 (range $5.02 – $37.74)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Pre-operative OSA assessment
Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
98%179 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

AARTI SANJEEV VADHAVKAR M.D.
Anesthesiology
1 CAPITAL WAY, DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, CAPITAL HEALTH HOPEWELL MEDICAL
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Mercer County (800) 637-2374
MRS. EMILY KATHERINE WARIAS NP
Nurse Practitioner
1 CAPITAL WAY
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Mercer County (609) 303-6000
DANIEL FINKE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 CAPITAL WAY
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Mercer County (800) 637-2374
JENNIFER JIE XU DO
Emergency Medicine
1 CAPITAL WAY
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Mercer County (609) 303-4010
RICHU RAJU MD
Emergency Medicine
1 CAPITAL WAY
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Mercer County (609) 303-4000
SRIYA AMRUTA KOSARAJU MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 CAPITAL WAY
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Mercer County (800) 637-2374
KAREN B GIQUINTO CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
1 CAPITAL WAY
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Mercer County (609) 303-4000
CANDICE A DISANTI CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
1 CAPITAL WAY
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Mercer County (609) 303-4000

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 Melanie Kavitsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Kavitsky is 1447240817. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2005. The provider is also known as Ms. Melanie Kara Narod Rn.

Where is Melanie Kavitsky located?

Melanie Kavitsky practices at 1 Capital Way, Pennington, NJ 08534. The listed phone number is (609) 396-4700.

What is Melanie Kavitsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Nurse Specialist with taxonomy code 364S00000X.

Is Melanie Kavitsky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Kavitsky 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 organization bills Medicare for Melanie Kavitsky's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melanie Kavitsky reassigns Medicare benefits to New Jersey Healthcare Specialists PC (Hackensack, NJ). The 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 Melanie Kavitsky's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Melanie Kavitsky affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Kavitsky is affiliated with Capital Health Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Kavitsky was last updated on March 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.