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Melissa Laporte, CRNP

NPI 1023028289ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health· Wilkes Barre, PA

Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health (CRNP) with Geisinger Clinic, practicing in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,879,861 for 5,337 claims, against $39,949 paid for services in 2024. Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $12,524 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Wilkes-Barre General Hospital as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1023028289
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialCRNP
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 9, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJun 22, 2020
Certified by providerJun 22, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health Primary363LA2200XVP006958BPA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (PA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients392
Services billed827 across 10 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$39,949

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)5,337 · 11,582 30-day fills
Patients650
Total drug cost$2,879,861
Generic share33% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2001
Medicare specialtyNurse Practitioner
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$12,524 · 20 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$9,048 · 29 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$11,670 · 9 payments
  • Food and Beverage$804.47 · 10 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$49.42 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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