MELANIE ALTAMIRANO-CARIAGA
NPI 1588060198
Nurse Practitioner in Santa Monica, CA

Q: What is Melanie Altamirano-cariaga's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Altamirano-cariaga is 1588060198. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2014.

Q: What is Melanie Altamirano-cariaga's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Active since November 08, 2014PECOS Enrolled

1250 16TH ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(310) 319-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2024, Feb 27, 2017, Feb 24, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Melanie Altamirano-cariaga NPPES

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

MELANIE ALTAMIRANO-CARIAGA (NPI 1588060198) is an individual nurse practitioner in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (95001219) and active in the NPI registry since November 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Los Alamitos.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588060198

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Provider Legal NameMELANIE ALTAMIRANO-CARIAGA

Location Address1250 16TH STSanta Monica, CA 90404-1249

Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631

Phone(310) 319-4000

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2024

✔ NPI 1588060198 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 95001219

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Acute CareTaxonomy 363LA2100X · License 95001219 (CA)

1250 16TH ST, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13751 Katella AveLos Alamitos, CA 90720-3113 · Phone (562) 598-1311 ext. 3073

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)

Melanie Altamirano-cariaga 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 Reassignments

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

The Regents Of The University Of California

0.2 mi

Neurology

1801 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 100
Santa Monica, CA 90403

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
137 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1114557295 (310) 319-5098

County Of Los Angeles

1.4 mi

Public Health, State or Local

2509 PICO BLVD
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,939 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235323080 (310) 998-3203

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

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