Kinsey Melendez
Nurse Practitioner · Hazel Crest, IL
Kinsey Melendez is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hazel Crest, Illinois, and NPI 1174045462, issued on Jul 9, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 209.016741, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kinsey Melendez
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License numbers
- 209.016741 IL
041400850 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17800 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
- Phone
- (708) 799-8000
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180109002268); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kinsey Melendez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209.016741Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
221 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-G68 claims
- Omeprazole51 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes23 claims
- Famotidine12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $70.51
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kinsey Melendez among 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Kinsey Melendez is one of 4,892 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 42% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 3,389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Hazel Crest
They are 12 of the 368 NPPES records with a practice address in Hazel Crest, and 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Caitlin Julian, AGACNP-BCHazel Crest, IL 604291740876648
- Jennifer Klaas, NPHazel Crest, IL 604291932469640
- Sandra Mikulich, APNHazel Crest, IL 604291528216082
- Naila O'ConnellHazel Crest, IL 604291114453768
- Andrea Pawlak, APRN, FNP-BCHazel Crest, IL 604291053898130
Common questions
What is Kinsey Melendez's NPI number?
Kinsey Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174045462, issued on Jul 9, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kinsey Melendez located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17800 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL, 60429. Phone: (708) 799-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kinsey Melendez's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209.016741, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kinsey Melendez prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kinsey Melendez had 221 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.