NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Albuquerque, NM

Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1174684369, issued on Dec 12, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico PA2006-0050, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174684369
Name
Melinda Alfaro-Trombley
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA2006-0050 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Walter St NE Ste 104, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone
(505) 727-4430
Enumerated
Dec 12, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2023
Fax
(505) 727-9590
Medicaid ID
84976811 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070524000634); 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 500 Walter St NE Ste 104

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

  1. Consuelo Apodaca, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1801516646
  2. Naga Suresh Cheppalli, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1952633810
  3. Christopher Hanosh, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1922065119

Verify Melinda Alfaro-Trombley 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

739 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 175 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melinda Alfaro-Trombley739
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl160 claims
  2. Meloxicam156 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl156 claims
  4. Naloxone Hcl78 claims
  5. Cefadroxil61 claims
  6. Cephalexin37 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $167.65

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Becton, Dickinson and Company. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melinda Alfaro-Trombley$167.65
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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 Medical Associates, LLCAlbuquerque, NM

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

Melinda Alfaro-Trombley among 69 surgical physician assistant records in New Mexico

Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C is one of 69 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New Mexico. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2014 among the 39 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in New Mexico

There are 69 surgical physician assistant records in New Mexico.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cristina Allcorn, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871021306228283
  2. Nancy Duhigg, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871021841602638
  3. Craig Gilcrease, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871021265581185
  4. James Gregory, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871021346599339
  5. Julie Hinzman, PACAlbuquerque, NM 871021669405247
  6. Erica Lopez, PAAlbuquerque, NM 871021295762912
  7. Margaret Moreshead, PA CAlbuqerque, NM 871021275692626
  8. Kamrin Sorensen, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871021164016119

Common questions

What is Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C's NPI number?

Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174684369, issued on Dec 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Walter St NE Ste 104, Albuquerque, NM, 87102. Phone: (505) 727-4430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number PA2006-0050, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C had 739 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melinda Alfaro-Trombley, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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