Melina Clarissa Sims
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Surprise, AZ
Melina Clarissa Sims is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Surprise, Arizona, and NPI 1851096903, issued on Mar 30, 2023. Check the license (Arizona 289809, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melina Clarissa Sims
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- 289809 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14749 W Mountain View Blvd Ste 138, Surprise, AZ 85374
- Phone
- (623) 738-0440
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2025
- Fax
- (480) 374-8051
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231108002896); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 14749 W Mountain View Blvd Ste 138
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Hamidullah Fala, MDInternal Medicine Physician1124284625
Verify Melina Clarissa Sims in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 289809Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
339 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone26 claims
- Warfarin Sodium13 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium11 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: $1,169.90
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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.
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
- Centerwell Senior Primary Care AZ CS PCSurprise, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melina Clarissa Sims among 645 acute care nurse practitioner records in Arizona
Melina Clarissa Sims is one of 645 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 82% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 465 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Arizona
There are 645 acute care nurse practitioner records in Arizona.
All 645 in Arizona → Every provider in Surprise → Acute Care Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patricia Blanck-Miller, NPSurprise, AZ 853741669030870
- Robert Collins, ACNPC-AGSurprise, AZ 853741588552152
- Aaron Nichols, NPSurprise, AZ 853741619213469
- Christie Sibiga, AGACNP-BCSurprise, AZ 853741679194153
- Mahriana Siner, N.P.Surprise, AZ 853741467995845
- Edward Vanwoesik, ACNP-BCSurprise, AZ 853741891155875
- Jocelyn ZengSurprise, AZ 853741710464193
- Dara Chang, FNP-C, AG-ACNP-BCSun City West, AZ 853751114482486
Common questions
What is Melina Clarissa Sims's NPI number?
Melina Clarissa Sims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851096903, issued on Mar 30, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melina Clarissa Sims located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14749 W Mountain View Blvd Ste 138, Surprise, AZ, 85374. Phone: (623) 738-0440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melina Clarissa Sims's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 289809, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melina Clarissa Sims prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melina Clarissa Sims had 339 Medicare Part D claims for 159 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.