Melody Ponce', FNP-C
NPI 1366748980ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Princeton, WV
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP-C) with Bluefield Gastroenterology PLLC, practicing in Princeton, West Virginia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $606,708 for 5,473 claims, against $33,979 paid for services in 2024. Celltrion USA Inc. reported $15.67 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1366748980 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 28, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 15, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 74209 | WV |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (WV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 396 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 736 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,979 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,473 · 8,498 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 675 |
| Total drug cost | $606,708 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Bluefield Gastroenterology PLLCPrinceton, WV · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Princeton Community Hospital Assn IncPrinceton, WV
- Welch Community HospitalWelch, WV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$15.67 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Celltrion USA Inc. | $15.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$15.67 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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