Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1063274025 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Mesa, AZ
Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Mesa, AZ (NPI 1063274025).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1063274025
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- MSN, APRN, FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 300743 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 1,001 | 154 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 315 | 55 |
| Gabapentin | 284 | 54 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 236 | 38 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 170 | 28 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 158 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$123 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2024-01-25
- Last updated
- 2026-02-27
- Certified
- 2026-02-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Rutherford's NPI number?
- Melissa Rutherford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063274025, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Rutherford's specialty?
- Melissa Rutherford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Rutherford located?
- Melissa Rutherford's practice location on file with NPPES is 1148 W Baseline Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210-5971.
- What is Melissa Rutherford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Rutherford is (480) 559-3149.
- Is Melissa Rutherford's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Rutherford's NPI (1063274025) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.