NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1154537975, issued on May 16, 2007. Check the license (Texas 724604, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154537975
Name
Melanie Elizabeth Smith
Credential
ACNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
724604 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 441-4595
Enumerated
May 16, 2007
Record last updated
May 30, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6565 Fannin St

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

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  2. Akraam Abdel-KeremPharmacist1720831092
  3. Aliya Abdulla, PHARMD, BCCCPCritical Care Pharmacist1750207312
  4. Safiyah AbdullahAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1497200851
  5. Selma AbdurrahmanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659127090
  6. Catherine Achim, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1114215738

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

131 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melanie Smith131
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone19 claims
  2. Furosemide18 claims
  3. Colchicine15 claims
  4. Pregabalin11 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: $164.67

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Outset Medical Inc. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Smith$164.67
  2. Specialty average$647.94

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Melanie Elizabeth Smith among 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas

Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC is one of 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 78% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 5% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

712 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston

They are 712 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nancy Akins, R.N. MSN,CNS,CC ACNPHouston, TX 770301447202155
  2. Prashanth Anumandla, ANP-BC, RNHouston, TX 770301831208966
  3. Patricia Brenza, N.P.Houston, TX 770301598780173
  4. Mary Joy Daniel, NPHouston, TX 770301124064100
  5. Thomas Derksen, NPHouston, TX 770301730133026
  6. Sarah Homer, ACNPHouston, TX 770301205851896
  7. Ambili John, A.C.N.P.Houston, TX 770301396854568
  8. Wendi Jones, MSN, ACNPHouston, TX 770301528078482

Common questions

What is Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC's NPI number?

Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154537975, issued on May 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-4595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 724604, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Elizabeth Smith, ACNP-BC had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.