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VALERIE CHRISTINA FUSCO NP-C
NPI 1457002495
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Melrose, MA

Active since January 11, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
585 LEBANON ST, MELROSE, MA 02176(781) 979-3894 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 7, 2023, Jan 14, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Valerie Christina Fusco Np-c NPPES

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

VALERIE CHRISTINA FUSCO NP-C (NPI 1457002495) is an individual adult health provider in Melrose, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (RN2302921) and active in the NPI registry since January 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, and maintains a secondary practice location in Burlington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457002495
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2200X
Provider Legal NameVALERIE CHRISTINA FUSCOCredential: NP-C
Location Address585 LEBANON STMelrose, MA 02176-3298
Mailing Address585 Lebanon StMelrose, MA 02176-3298 · (781) 979-3894
Phone(781) 979-3894
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJune 7, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1457002495 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2200X
License✔ Licensed in MA · RN2302921
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License RN2302921 (MA)
585 LEBANON ST, Melrose, MA 02176
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 141 Mall RdBurlington, MA 01805-3298 · Phone (781) 744-8000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Valerie Christina Fusco Np-c 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 ID1456746239
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220314000576
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
65 services63 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
13 services11 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220171
Location41 & 45 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01803 · Middlesex County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02176 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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.

ROBERT STOICA PHARMD
Pharmacist
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3000
JOSHUA P STEIN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
585 LEBANON ST, HALLMARK IMAGING
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3117
SARAH BLOOM
Physician Assistant
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3635
ALEXANDER O. WALKER III M.D.
Emergency Medicine
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3635
KASHIF SAMAD
Internal Medicine
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3000
METROPOLITAN ANESTHESIA, LLC
Anesthesiology
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3000
ELLEN ANNA RAWNSLEY RPH
Pharmacist
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3855
KRISTIN MARIE TAMMARO NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3000

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 Valerie Fusco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Valerie Fusco is 1457002495. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2022.

Where is Valerie Fusco located?

Valerie Fusco practices at 585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176. The listed phone number is (781) 979-3894.

What is Valerie Fusco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Adult Health, with taxonomy code 363LA2200X.

Is Valerie Fusco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Valerie Fusco 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.

What insurance does Valerie Fusco accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Valerie Fusco as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Valerie Fusco affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Valerie Fusco is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Valerie Fusco was last updated on June 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.