Individual provider

Melanie Wells, ACSW#125971

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor

Melanie Wells, ACSW#125971 is an Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor in Temecula, CA, registered under NPI 1770117533.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 31001 SAMANTHA LN, Temecula, CA 92592. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
AII054070418 CA Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)… primary

This provider holds licence AII054070418 issued in CA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)

This NPI does not appear in the PECOS Medicare enrolment file. Providers who do not bill Medicare — or who bill only through a group's enrolment — will not appear here. It is not a sign of any problem with the registration.

What Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 101YA0400X
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers Counselor Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1770117533 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateMar 2, 2020
Last updatedSep 11, 2025
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialACSW#125971
Practice address 31001 SAMANTHA LN
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 595-7894
This record was updated on Sep 11, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1770117533 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 3 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 7 0 1 1 7 5 3
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 5 0 2 1 5 5 6

Sum = 57 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 3 · actual last digit = 3

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1770117533?
NPI 1770117533 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Melanie Wells, ACSW#125971 in Temecula, CA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact Melanie Wells, ACSW#125971?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (951) 595-7894, last updated Sep 11, 2025. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Is NPI 1770117533 a valid number?
Yes. 1770117533 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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