Melaku Akele, PT, DPT

Primary specialty

Orthopedic Physical TherapistTaxonomy code 2251X0800X

License

294257 Issued in CA

Practice address

548 Ocean St
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-6602

Phone

(831) 423-3196

NPI assigned

Dec 1, 2016

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in DC

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Physical Therapist in Private Practice

Education

Other, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Ati Holdings, LLCGroup PAC ID 9537112719, 440 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Ati Holdings, LLC

  • Physical Therapy Clinic/Center
  • Rising Sun, MD
  • NPI 1396781050

  DC, Physical Therapist

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Active Physical Therapy Services, LLC

  • Physical Therapist
  • Laurel, MD
  • NPI 1225217334

  DC

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Ati Holdings, LLC

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • NPI 1750194460

  Physical Therapist

  NPD
• Vibrantcare Outpatient Rehabilitation of California Inc

  • Physical Therapy Clinic/Center
  • Castro Valley, CA
  • NPI 1083618573
  NPD (past)
• Vibrantcare Outpatient Rehabilitation of California Inc

  • Physical Therapy Clinic/Center
  • Los Gatos, CA
  • NPI 1154325769
  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "2001 BUTTERFIELD RD STE 1600",
            "city": "DOWNERS GROVE",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "605151211"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "548 OCEAN ST",
            "city": "SANTA CRUZ",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "950606602",
            "telephone_number": "831-423-3196"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "2300 N Imperial Ave Ste H",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Calexico",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "922313209",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "607-890-7050",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        },
        {
            "address_1": "6201 Greenbelt Rd Ste U15-16",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Berwyn Heights",
            "state": "MD",
            "postal_code": "207402354",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "301-220-0571",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "AKELE",
        "first_name": "MELAKU",
        "credential": "PT, DPT",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2016-12-01",
        "last_updated": "2025-09-09",
        "certification_date": "2025-09-09",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
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            "state": "VA",
            "license": "2305210590",
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        },
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            "desc": "Physical Therapist, Orthopedic",
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    "identifiers": [],
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}

• Rohan Ahluwalia
• Catarina Ahlvik-Garrison
• Subrina Ahmed
• Juliane Marie Ahrens, PA
• Roberto Ahumada Reyes Jr., BA OF PSYCHOLOGY
• Dennis Lee Akin, LPT
• Jeffery Y. Akiyoshi, L.AC.
• Erik Paul Akullian
• Laila Alaghbash
• Jennie Alamillo

• Orthopedic Physical Therapist in Santa Cruz, CA
• Providers in Santa Cruz, CA by specialty
• Orthopedic Physical Therapist in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 9, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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