Melanie Trusz, FNP-C

  • La Jolla, CA
  • Family nurse practitioner
NPI1942788773PAC ID0749534329
Medicare services, 2024
170
Medicare patients, 2024
118
Part D claims, 2024
168
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$124
Practice address
9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037
Practice phone
Call (858) 626-4123
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Primary practice

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Hospital · La Jolla, California

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Melanie Trusz is a family nurse practitioner in La Jolla, California

Melanie Trusz practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health.

Melanie Trusz's NPI, 1942788773, was assigned on August 2, 2018. Melanie Trusz holds California license 95008506.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749534329
NPI enumeration date
August 2, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(858) 626-4123
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Melanie Trusz practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California

Melanie Trusz's primary practice is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, at 9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 626-4123.

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Melanie Trusz is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Melanie Trusz's primary practice is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Melanie Trusz to 1 more ambulatory surgery center, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melanie Trusz's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Melanie Trusz practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Melanie Trusz is one of 13,532 family nurse practitioners in California

Family is Melanie Trusz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Melanie Trusz is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family nurse practitioner, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 95008506 · taxonomy 363LF0000X

Family nurse practitioners near Melanie Trusz

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Melanie Trusz billed Medicare for 170 services in 2024

CMS data shows 170 Medicare services from Melanie Trusz across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 118 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,673 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024170
Medicare patients118
Paid by Medicare$12,673
Procedure codes5

Melanie Trusz compared with the California median for family nurse practitioners, 2024

  • Melanie Trusz
  • California median
Medicare services
170vs 23427% below
Medicare patients
118vs 9031% above
Part D claims
60vs 36083% below

Medians across 6,382 family nurse practitioners in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Melanie Trusz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Melanie Trusz treated 118 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 81

CMS counts 118 Medicare patients who saw Melanie Trusz in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 56 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.78, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melanie Trusz's median patient age at 70, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 2024118
Average age81
Average risk score1.78
Also on Medicaid10%

Melanie Trusz's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Melanie Trusz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5547%
  • Men6353%

Chronic conditions among Melanie Trusz's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Atrial fibrillation69%
  4. Ischemic heart disease69%
  5. Heart failure66%
  6. Arthritis59%
  7. Chronic kidney disease42%
  8. Diabetes39%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Melanie Trusz's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men55%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Melanie Trusz wrote 168 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Melanie Trusz wrote 168 Medicare Part D claims for 85 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 60 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $499 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024168
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$499
Part D patients85

Melanie Trusz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic148 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other20 claims12%

Melanie Trusz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Melanie Trusz's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics14%24 of 168 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Melanie Trusz takes part in Medicare

Melanie Trusz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Melanie Trusz received $124 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Melanie Trusz from 1 drug or device company from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. paid the most, $124.

General payments to Melanie Trusz by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Melanie Trusz the most, 2024 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Melanie Trusz's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Melanie Trusz's NPI number?

Melanie Trusz's NPI number is 1942788773. It was assigned on August 2, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Melanie Trusz specialize in?

Melanie Trusz is a family nurse practitioner in La Jolla, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).

Where does Melanie Trusz practice?

Melanie Trusz practices at 9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037. Melanie Trusz's primary practice is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health. Dmand AI also links Melanie Trusz to 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Melanie Trusz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Melanie Trusz is (858) 626-4123.

What is Melanie Trusz's medical license number?

Melanie Trusz holds California license 95008506.

Which hospitals is Melanie Trusz affiliated with?

Melanie Trusz practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California.

What medical group is Melanie Trusz part of?

Melanie Trusz is linked to Scripps Clinic Medical Group.

Does Melanie Trusz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Melanie Trusz billed Medicare for 170 services in 2024, and Melanie Trusz accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Melanie Trusz see?

CMS counts 118 Medicare patients who saw Melanie Trusz in 2024, with an average age of 81.

What services does Melanie Trusz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Melanie Trusz's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

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What drugs does Melanie Trusz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Melanie Trusz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Clopidogrel and Metoprolol Succinate.

Has Melanie Trusz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $124 in general payments to Melanie Trusz from 1 company from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc.

How long has Melanie Trusz been practicing?

Melanie Trusz graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

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