NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Albuquerque, NM

Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1912128786, issued on May 1, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico CNP-03354, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912128786
Name
Melanie Cottier Fowler
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
CNP-03354 NM
AP103778 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4710 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone
(505) 955-9454
Enumerated
May 1, 2007
Record last updated
May 13, 2025
Fax
(505) 888-9644
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171201000687); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4710 Jefferson St NE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Martha Chimhashu, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1346068418
  2. Karen Clark, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1104284280
  3. Michael Emery, DOFamily Medicine Physician1902990377
  4. Rochelle Fliethman, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1003048877
  5. Julia Teresa Gallegos, MDPsychiatry Physician1235270182
  6. David Glaser, PHARMDPharmacist1891341830

Verify Melanie Cottier Fowler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,006 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melanie Fowler1,006
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrochlorothiazide41 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium35 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen33 claims
  4. Hydroxyzine Hcl32 claims
  5. Ozempic31 claims
  6. Gabapentin30 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: $40.08

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. 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.

  1. Melanie Fowler$40.08
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

  1. Southwest Care CenterAlbuquerque, NM

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melanie Cottier Fowler among 559 nurse practitioner records in New Mexico

Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP 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 2007, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 19% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2018 among the 336 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

276 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 276 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 559 nurse practitioner records in New Mexico.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tamara Aguilar, CNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091376853374
  2. Christine Brickley, CNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091346245503
  3. Svetlana Brothers, NPAlbuquerque, NM 871091437485893
  4. Diane Cummings, CNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091538149190
  5. Donna Dowell, CNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091629046719
  6. Willow Durand, CNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091508036757
  7. Laura Leblanc, C-FNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091679589758
  8. Carmela Mondragon, CNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091942285473

Common questions

What is Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP's NPI number?

Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912128786, issued on May 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4710 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 955-9454. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number CNP-03354, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Cottier Fowler, NP had 1,006 Medicare Part D claims for 109 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.