MRS. MELISSA CHERIE SANDERS AMFT
NPI 1497381743
Marriage & Family Therapist in Riverside, CA

Active since March 19, 2020PECOS Enrolled
5225 CANYON CREST DR STE 71-107, RIVERSIDE, CA 92507(951) 235-9091 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Mrs. Melissa Cherie Sanders Amft NPPES

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

MRS. MELISSA CHERIE SANDERS AMFT (NPI 1497381743) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Riverside, California, licensed in California (102518) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497381743
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. MELISSA CHERIE SANDERSCredential: AMFT
Location Address5225 CANYON CREST DR STE 71-107Riverside, CA 92507-6301
Mailing Address5225 Canyon Crest Dr Ste 71-107Riverside, CA 92507-6301
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMarch 19, 2020
✔ NPI 1497381743 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 · 102518
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.
5225 CANYON CREST DR STE 71-107, Riverside, CA 92507

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mrs. Melissa Cherie Sanders Amft is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Melissa Sanders reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
402 W BROADWAY STE 400
San Diego, CA 92101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 545 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 Melissa Sanders's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Sanders is 1497381743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2020.

Where is Melissa Sanders located?

Melissa Sanders practices at 5225 Canyon Crest Dr Ste 71-107, Riverside, CA 92507. The listed phone number is (951) 235-9091.

What is Melissa Sanders's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Sanders enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Sanders is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Sanders's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Sanders reassigns Medicare benefits to Cyti Health PC (San Diego, CA). 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 Melissa Sanders'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 Melissa Sanders was last updated on March 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.