Melinda Rankins, DNP, FNP
NPI 1891314845 · Family Nurse Practitioner · La Crosse, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melinda Rankins, DNP, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in La Crosse, WI (NPI 1891314845).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891314845
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- DNP, FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 209020618 (IL)
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 tenure28% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
126 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 66 | $111 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 27 | $77 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 19 | $102 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 14 | $104 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $77–$111 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 40 |
| Lisinopril | 24 |
| Icosapent Ethylbrand: Vascepa | 24 |
| Ziprasidone Hcl | 20 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 18 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | 16 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 15 |
| Rivastigmine Tartratebrand: Rivastigmine | 13 |
| Labetalol Hcl | 13 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 519 Elliott St Ste S1Kewanee, IL 61443-2776Phone: (309) 853-2442
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-04-10
- Last updated
- 2022-03-25
- Certified
- 2022-03-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melinda Rankins's NPI number?
- Melinda Rankins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891314845, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melinda Rankins's specialty?
- Melinda Rankins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melinda Rankins located?
- Melinda Rankins's practice location on file with NPPES is 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429.
- What is Melinda Rankins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melinda Rankins is (608) 782-7300.
- Does Melinda Rankins accept Medicare?
- Melinda Rankins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melinda Rankins's NPI active?
- Yes — Melinda Rankins's NPI (1891314845) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.