Melanie A. Mariano, DNP, MPH, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
Endocrinology
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Overview

Melanie Mariano, DNP, MPH, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Public Health (MPH) at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and Bloomberg School of Public Health, respectively. She is board-certified in Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) and a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES).

Melanie is a primary care provider at the ColumbiaDoctors Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Group. As a doctorally prepared family nurse practitioner, she provides comprehensive care to adult patients, emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention, and the management of chronic conditions. Melanie’s clinical and research interests include endocrinology, metabolic health, and mental health management. Dr. Mariano is an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Primary Care (Nurse Practitioner Group)

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Nursing at CUMC

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Gender

  • Female

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Virtual Visits/Telehealth

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Insurance Accepted

Aetna

  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • NY Signature
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Student Health

Affinity Health Plan

  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Amida Care

  • Special Needs

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

ElderServe

  • Special Needs

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

  • EPO
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Individual Network (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Fidelis Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthfirst

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)

  • Medicare Managed Care

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care

UnitedHealthcare

  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Oxford Liberty
  • POS
  • PPO

VNSNY CHOICE

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • SelectHealth
  • Special Needs

WellCare

  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

World Trade Center Health Plan

  • World Trade Center Health Plan

*Before your appointment, please contact the doctor’s office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.

Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • DNP, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
  • MPH, Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • BSN, Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
  • MSN, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Committees, Societies, Councils

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Xi Chapter
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • American Nurses Association
  • Oracle Senior Honor Society
  • Alpha Kappa Delta Phi International Sorority, Inc.

Board Certifications

  • Family Health
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