Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Mrs. Melissa C Hernandez, LCSW
Social Worker in Laguna Beach, CA · enumerated 2009.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1841523255
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Mrs. Melissa C Hernandez
Credential LCSW
Sex Female
Practice address 31862 Coast Hwy Ste 100, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651
Phone (949) 499-1311
Enumeration date Sep 16, 2009
Last updated in NPPES Jan 8, 2025
Taxonomy & licenses
LCSW · Licensed Clinical Social Worker: A social worker licensed for clinical practice including mental-health therapy.
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Other identifiers
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01271700 | Medicaid | CA | - |
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Melissa Hernandez practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Laguna Beach, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Melissa Hernandez?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Melissa Hernandez is 1841523255, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-01-08.