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DR. MELISSA BLAKER DO
NPI 1831332394
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Las Vegas, NV

Active since April 14, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5225 S DURANGO DR, LAS VEGAS, NV 89113(702) 240-6482 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 23, 2024, Mar 8, 2024, Oct 16, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Melissa Blaker Do NPPES

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

DR. MELISSA BLAKER DO (NPI 1831332394) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in California (14206) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831332394
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA BLAKERCredential: DO
Location Address5225 S DURANGO DRLas Vegas, NV 89113-0137
Mailing Address801 S Rancho Dr Ste E6Las Vegas, NV 89106-3812 · (702) 240-6482
Phone(702) 240-6482
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 23, 2024
✔ NPI 1831332394 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 14206
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
5225 S DURANGO DR, Las Vegas, NV 89113
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14700 Las Vegas Blvd NNellis AFB, NV 89191-6600 · Phone (702) 653-2273
Location 21800 W Charleston BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89102-2329 · Phone (702) 383-2000

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

Dr. Melissa Blaker Do 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 ID5193198281
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240416001741
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

2

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

Nevada Heart And Vascular Center Resh LLP
5.9 mi
Cardiovascular Disease
401 N BUFFALO DR STE 100
Las Vegas, NV 89145
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
  • 53 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1659387934 (702) 240-6482
Synergy Ct Surgery Partnership
192 mi
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
901 SAN BERNARDINO RD, STE102
Upland, CA 91786
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366711236 (909) 579-6721

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89113 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
$173.24 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $43.31 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$71.14 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 7

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

NHV MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
5225 S DURANGO DR
LAS VEGAS, NV 89113
Clark County (702) 240-6482
DR. RAHUL RAJIV HANDA M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
5225 S DURANGO DR
LAS VEGAS, NV 89113
Clark County (702) 240-6482
KIMBERLY A ADAMS MD PC
Family Medicine
5225 S DURANGO DR
LAS VEGAS, NV 89113
Clark County (719) 941-1400
SALLY ANN HATON APRN, FNP-C
Family Medicine
5225 S DURANGO DR
LAS VEGAS, NV 89113
Clark County (702) 253-9355
KIMBERLY A ADAMS M.D.
Family Medicine
5225 S DURANGO DR
LAS VEGAS, NV 89113
Clark County (702) 253-9355
ALVANCIN LOUIS MD
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
5225 S DURANGO DR
LAS VEGAS, NV 89113
Clark County (702) 240-6482
GIOVANNI B CIUFFO MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
5225 S DURANGO DR
LAS VEGAS, NV 89113
Clark County (702) 240-6482

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 Blaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Blaker is 1831332394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2009.

Where is Melissa Blaker located?

Melissa Blaker practices at 5225 S Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89113. The listed phone number is (702) 240-6482.

What is Melissa Blaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Melissa Blaker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Blaker 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 organizations bill Medicare for Melissa Blaker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Blaker reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Nevada Heart And Vascular Center Resh LLP (Las Vegas, NV) and Synergy Ct Surgery Partnership (Upland, CA). Each 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 Blaker'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 Blaker was last updated on August 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.