Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP
Nurse Practitioner · Las Vegas, NM
Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and NPI 1881269504, issued on May 25, 2021. Check the license (New Mexico 63398, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie Heather Chavez
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 63398 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 105 Mills Ave Ste 200, Las Vegas, NM 87701
- Phone
- (505) 617-3870
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2021
- Record last updated
- Mar 10, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210807000169); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melanie Heather Chavez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
Search for license 63398Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
1,398 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril81 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium65 claims
- Gabapentin56 claims
- Omeprazole55 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium41 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate39 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: $57.73
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk 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.
Melanie Heather Chavez among 559 nurse practitioner records in New Mexico
Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP is one of 559 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Mexico. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 70% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 336 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 43% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP's NPI number?
Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881269504, issued on May 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 Mills Ave Ste 200, Las Vegas, NM, 87701. Phone: (505) 617-3870. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 63398, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie Heather Chavez, FNP had 1,398 Medicare Part D claims for 160 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.