Melanie Brant, NP
NPI 1316571888 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Varnville, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Brant, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Varnville, SC (NPI 1316571888).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316571888
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 23690 (SC)
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
6 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
734 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 149 | $62 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, Each Additional 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11045 | 139 | $20 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 135 | $48 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 120 | $90 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 81 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 30 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 43 | 38 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 23 | 23 |
| Azithromycin | 19 | 19 |
| Prednisone | 18 | 18 |
| Furosemide | 15 | 14 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 15 | 14 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 13 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$34 across 2 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
- 2020-02-24
- Last updated
- 2020-02-24
- Certified
- 2020-02-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Brant's NPI number?
- Melanie Brant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316571888, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Brant's specialty?
- Melanie Brant is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Brant located?
- Melanie Brant's practice location on file with NPPES is 595 W Carolina Ave, Varnville, SC 29944-4735.
- What is Melanie Brant's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Brant is (803) 943-2771.
- Does Melanie Brant accept Medicare?
- Melanie Brant is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Brant's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Brant's NPI (1316571888) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.