Melissa Lopez
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Melissa Lopez is an Adult Health Nurse Practitioner based in Valley Stream, NY with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Melissa Lopez practices as part of a group adult health nurse practitioner practice in Valley Stream, NY. With 6+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Valley Stream area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, parkinson, and hypertension (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 100/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 33% of reporting doctors in New York
- Federal MIPS score higher than 77% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2280dNPPES updated 2020-02-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 77% of doctors in New York on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
2023100/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.4 pts)
Better than 77% of MIPS-scored doctors in New YorkHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better82.6%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.2 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
194
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
121
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
453
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $522k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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 High Cholesterol, Parkinson's Disease, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement and coordination
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — 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 (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$140 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Melissa Lopez's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Feb 24, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
6 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LA2200X
Mailing address
8106 13th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11228-3052
Differs from practice location
Virtual Adult Health Care With Melissa Lopez
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa Lopez for cholesterol management, follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Valley Stream 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 Lopez
NPI records show Dr. Lopez as active with telehealth listed in Valley Stream, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (516) 256-6000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Melissa Lopez
Practice Location
900 Franklin Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580-2145
Mailing Address
8106 13th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11228-3052
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