Melissa Burchard Lares, MD
NPI 1477877066ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology· Sacramento, CA
Obstetrics & Gynecology (MD) in Sacramento, California, trained at University of Washington School of Medicine (class of 2010). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $15,849 for 138 claims, against $6,047 paid for services in 2024. Meditrina reported $16.51 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1477877066 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 13, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Primary | 207V00000X | A118921 | CA |
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 - Obstetrics/Gynecology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 55 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 94 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,047 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 138 · 298 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 54 |
| Total drug cost | $15,849 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Washington School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 |
| Medicare specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Medical group
- Sutter Valley Medical FoundationModesto, CA · 2,500 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$16.51 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Meditrina | $16.51 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$16.51 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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