MELISSA CLAY NP
NPI 1881894236
Nurse Practitioner in Santa Cruz, CA

Active since July 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1400 EMELINE AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060(831) 454-4170(831) 454-4663 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Melissa Clay Np NPPES

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

MELISSA CLAY NP (NPI 1881894236) is an individual nurse practitioner in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (NP16766) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881894236
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA CLAYCredential: NP
Location Address1400 EMELINE AVESanta Cruz, CA 95060-1976
Mailing Address1400 Emeline AveSanta Cruz, CA 95060-1976 · (831) 454-4170 · Fax (831) 454-4663
Fax(831) 454-4663
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 2009
NPI 1881894236 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in CA · NP16766
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.

1400 EMELINE AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Other Identifiers 5

OtherZZZ91892ZCA · Medicare Group Ptan#
OtherFHC 70044FCA · Medi-cal Group Provider#
OtherFHC70042FCA · Medi-cal Group Provider#
OtherZZZ91891ZCA · Medicare Group Ptan#
OtherZZZ92069ZCA · Medicare Group Ptan#

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

Melissa Clay Np 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 ID4486703030
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090601000360
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 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
125 services100 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
73 services65 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
43 services37 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
36 services35 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
28 services28 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95060 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
$96.03 typical visit price
range $62.97 – $186.69
Typical copayment $24.00 (range $15.74 – $46.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$109.72 typical visit price
range $21.02 – $153.16
Typical copayment $27.43 (range $5.25 – $38.29)
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.

Technician, Health Information (Assistant Record Technician)
1400 EMELINE AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1400 EMELINE AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Social Worker (Clinical)
1400 EMELINE AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Nurse's Aide
1400 EMELINE AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Social Worker (Clinical)
1400 EMELINE AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1400 EMELINE AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Counselor (Mental Health)
1400 EMELINE AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Marriage & Family Therapist
1400 EMELINE AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060

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 Clay's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Clay is 1881894236. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2007.

Where is Melissa Clay located?

Melissa Clay practices at 1400 Emeline Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. The listed phone number is (831) 454-4170.

What is Melissa Clay's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Clay enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Clay 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Clay was last updated on May 14, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.