Melissa Collins, FNP-C
NPI 1164496956 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Wilmington, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Collins, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Wilmington, NC (NPI 1164496956).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164496956
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 201768 (NC)
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 tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
668 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 384 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 87 | $72 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 62 | $2 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Influenza87428 | 57 | $69 |
| Respiratory Infectious Agent Detection By Rna for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid 19), Influenza A, Influenza B, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Upper Respiratory Specimen, Each Reported As Detected Or Not Detected0241U | 37 | $140 |
| Detection Test By Nucleic Acid for Strep (streptococcus, Group A), Amplified Probe Technique |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 80 | 73 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 63 | 60 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 50 | 49 |
| Azithromycin | 46 | 45 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 40 | 40 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 36 | 31 |
| Cephalexin |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-16
- Last updated
- 2014-08-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Collins's NPI number?
- Melissa Collins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164496956, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Collins's specialty?
- Melissa Collins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Collins located?
- Melissa Collins's practice location on file with NPPES is 8108b Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411-9386.
- What is Melissa Collins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Collins is (910) 341-3300.
- Does Melissa Collins accept Medicare?
- Melissa Collins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Collins's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Collins's NPI (1164496956) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-08-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.