Melinda Frost, CNP
NPI 1144296930 · Nurse Practitioner · Sioux Falls, SD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Frost, CNP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Sioux Falls, SD (NPI 1144296930).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144296930
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- CP000286 (SD)
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
20 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 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 317 | 90 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 75 | 33 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 71 | 26 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 60 | 26 |
| Furosemide | 52 | 33 |
| Carvedilol | 50 | 15 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$127 across 10 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
- 2006-02-23
- Last updated
- 2013-12-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Frost's NPI number?
- Melinda Frost's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144296930, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Frost's specialty?
- Melinda Frost is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melinda Frost located?
- Melinda Frost's practice location on file with NPPES is 1325 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105-1007.
- What is Melinda Frost's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Frost is (605) 322-7905.
- Does Melinda Frost accept Medicare?
- Melinda Frost is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Frost's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Frost's NPI (1144296930) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-12-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.