Melissa Tucker, NP-C
NPI 1932497138 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Lynchburg, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Tucker, NP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Lynchburg, VA (NPI 1932497138).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932497138
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0024169502 (VA)
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
14 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
879 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 254 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 244 | $107 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 147 | $9 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 135 | $14 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 43 | $31 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 20 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 78 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 357 | 103 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 220 | 60 |
| Metformin Hcl | 140 | 38 |
| Lisinopril | 138 | 42 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 136 | 37 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 112 | 26 |
| Glipizide | 105 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$124 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
- 2011-07-21
- Last updated
- 2012-07-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Tucker's NPI number?
- Melissa Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932497138, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Tucker's specialty?
- Melissa Tucker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Tucker located?
- Melissa Tucker's practice location on file with NPPES is 2811 Linkhorne Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503-3353.
- What is Melissa Tucker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Tucker is (434) 384-1581.
- Does Melissa Tucker accept Medicare?
- Melissa Tucker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Tucker's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Tucker's NPI (1932497138) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-07-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.