NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Colleen Brand, NP

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

Melinda Colleen Brand, NP is a neonatal nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1285942979, issued on Sep 16, 2010. Check the license (Texas AP103768, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285942979
Name
Melinda Colleen Brand
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner 363LN0000X
License numbers
AP103768 TX
453787 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(832) 824-1000
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2010
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 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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  2. Mohammad Abu Arja, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1235626839
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  4. Lauren Adams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821289265
  5. Adekunle Adesina, MD PHDAnatomic Pathology Physician1376599225
  6. Natasha Afonso, MD, MPHPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1487815007

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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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Melinda Colleen Brand among 634 neonatal nurse practitioner records in Texas

Melinda Colleen Brand, NP is one of 634 neonatal nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 13% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 29% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 13% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LN0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas

There are 634 neonatal nurse practitioner records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 neonatal nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Irene Alegre, MS, CPNP, RNC, NNPHouston, TX 770301285731653
  2. Eva Alvear, NPHouston, TX 770301518981430
  3. Debra Armentrout, C.N.S., N.N.P.Houston, TX 770301902976137
  4. Stephanie Broussard, NNPHouston, TX 770301851597504
  5. Kimberly Cole, N.N.P.Houston, TX 770301770637324
  6. Ashley Falgoust, N.N.P.Houston, TX 770301568548030
  7. Bettina Hebert, N.N.P.Houston, TX 770301114086006
  8. Valerie Huseby, N.N.P.Houston, TX 770301215096201

Common questions

What is Melinda Colleen Brand, NP's NPI number?

Melinda Colleen Brand, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285942979, issued on Sep 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Colleen Brand, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 824-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Colleen Brand, NP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP103768, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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