Melinda Barrera, FNP
NPI 1073946620 · Nurse Practitioner · Donna, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Barrera, FNP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Donna, TX (NPI 1073946620).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073946620
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- AP123920 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- 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 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 220 | 98 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 100 | 38 |
| Metformin Hcl | 98 | 49 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 93 | 37 |
| Lisinopril | 88 | 37 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 75 | 38 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$92 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2010 E Highway 83Donna, TX 78537-7853Phone: (956) 461-6666Fax: (956) 461-6670
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-08-19
- Last updated
- 2019-08-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Barrera's NPI number?
- Melinda Barrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073946620, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Barrera's specialty?
- Melinda Barrera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melinda Barrera located?
- Melinda Barrera's practice location on file with NPPES is 307 N Salinas Blvd, Donna, TX 78537.
- What is Melinda Barrera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Barrera is (956) 464-2402.
- Does Melinda Barrera accept Medicare?
- Melinda Barrera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Barrera's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Barrera's NPI (1073946620) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-08-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.