Melanie Shah, FNP
NPI 1467615591ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Niagara Falls, NY
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP) in Niagara Falls, New York, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 2008). In 2024 Medicare paid $28,577 for 210 patients, and Part D covered 226 of their prescriptions, 87% of them generic. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,678 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1467615591 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 9, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 16, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 335579 | NY |
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 (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 210 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 399 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $28,577 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 226 · 231 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 115 |
| Total drug cost | $10,816 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- General Physician PCAmherst, NY · 501 clinicians
- Buffalo Breathe Now Medical PCEast Amherst, NY · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,678 · 51 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$422.13 · 6 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $446.21 | 19 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $402.08 | 13 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $244.85 | 3 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $191.16 | 4 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $126.34 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,599 · 50 payments
- Education$78.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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