Melinda Sugg, FNP
NPI 1356377121 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Sugg, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1356377121).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356377121
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 688400 (TX)
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
1,089 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 452 | $105 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 60 Minutes99350 | 183 | $154 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 137 | $9 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 81 | $107 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 66 | $52 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 111 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 344 | 56 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 296 | 41 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 249 | 37 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 238 | 36 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 238 | 39 |
| Gabapentin | 215 | 33 |
| Memantine Hcl | 207 | 34 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-24
- Last updated
- 2022-04-12
- Certified
- 2022-04-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Sugg's NPI number?
- Melinda Sugg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356377121, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Sugg's specialty?
- Melinda Sugg is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melinda Sugg located?
- Melinda Sugg's practice location on file with NPPES is 8511 S Sam Houston Pkwy E, Houston, TX 77075-4857.
- What is Melinda Sugg's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Sugg is (713) 343-2301.
- Does Melinda Sugg accept Medicare?
- Melinda Sugg is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Sugg's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Sugg's NPI (1356377121) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-04-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.