Melanie Brainard, NP
NPI 1164657219 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Savannah, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Brainard, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Savannah, GA (NPI 1164657219).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164657219
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- RN167869 (GA)
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
17 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 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 43 | 14 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 19 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 19 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 19 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 19 | — |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 17 | — |
| Buspirone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$30 across 1 record (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
- 2009-05-19
- Last updated
- 2023-04-06
- Certified
- 2023-03-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Brainard's NPI number?
- Melanie Brainard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164657219, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Brainard's specialty?
- Melanie Brainard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Brainard located?
- Melanie Brainard's practice location on file with NPPES is 4b Skidaway Village Walk, Savannah, GA 31411.
- What is Melanie Brainard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Brainard is (912) 598-6312.
- Does Melanie Brainard accept Medicare?
- Melanie Brainard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Brainard's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Brainard's NPI (1164657219) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.