Melanie Spears, MSN, FNP-BC
NPI 1336785898 · Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Spears, MSN, FNP-BC is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1336785898).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336785898
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- MSN, FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 241755 (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
6 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 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Letrozole | 47 | 11 |
| Gabapentin | 17 | — |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 15 | 12 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 13 | — |
| Anastrozole | 12 | — |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 11 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$892 across 40 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
- 2019-11-20
- Last updated
- 2023-08-01
- Certified
- 2023-08-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Spears's NPI number?
- Melanie Spears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336785898, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Spears's specialty?
- Melanie Spears is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Spears located?
- Melanie Spears's practice location on file with NPPES is 9957 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37932-3366.
- What is Melanie Spears's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Spears is (865) 693-2255.
- Does Melanie Spears accept Medicare?
- Melanie Spears is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Spears's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Spears's NPI (1336785898) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.