Melissa Grillo, CRNP
Melissa Grillo is a Nurse Practitioner based in Phillipsburg, NJ with over 5 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Melissa Grillo, CRNP practices as part of a group nurse practitioner practice in Phillipsburg, NJ. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 95.64/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 93% of reporting doctors in New Jersey
- Federal MIPS score higher than 68% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Jersey
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
755 Memorial Pkwy Ste 201, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865-2748
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New Jersey, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202395.64/100
New Jersey avg: 83.4 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New JerseyHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better36.29%
New Jersey avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+31.2 pts)
36.29% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better96.7%
New Jersey avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.9 pts)
Top 7% of reporting doctors in New JerseyHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
361
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
438
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,141
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $154k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,091 reporting peers in New Jersey.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Apr 6, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
5 years in practice
Established
(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.
Taxonomy: 363L00000X
Mailing address
185 Roseberry St Farley Bldg. 2nd Floor, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Melissa Grillo
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa Grillo for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Phillipsburg required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Melissa Grillo
Dr. Grillo is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Phillipsburg, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (484) 526-7246.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Melissa Grillo
Practice Location
755 Memorial Pkwy Ste 201, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865-2748
Mailing Address
185 Roseberry St Farley Bldg. 2nd Floor, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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