Melinda Tucker, FNP-C
NPI 1093273195 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Bentonville, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Tucker, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Bentonville, AR (NPI 1093273195).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1093273195
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A006042 (AR)
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 tenure25% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
166 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 152 | $97 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 14 | $19 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $19–$97 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 273 | 122 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 151 | 34 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 122 | 43 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 119 | 47 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 100 | 23 |
| Chlorthalidone | 95 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$849 across 41 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
- 2019-03-07
- Last updated
- 2019-03-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Tucker's NPI number?
- Melinda Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093273195, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Tucker's specialty?
- Melinda Tucker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melinda Tucker located?
- Melinda Tucker's practice location on file with NPPES is 3101 Se 14th St, Bentonville, AR 72712-4900.
- What is Melinda Tucker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Tucker is (479) 986-6090.
- Does Melinda Tucker accept Medicare?
- Melinda Tucker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Tucker's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Tucker's NPI (1093273195) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.