NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Jean Chernev, PMHCNS

Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist · Rio Rancho, NM

Melinda Jean Chernev, PMHCNS is an adult psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and NPI 1306150487, issued on Aug 2, 2010. Check the license (New Mexico CNS-00217, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1306150487
Name
Melinda Jean Chernev
Credential
PMHCNS
Primary taxonomy
Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist 364SP0809X
License numbers
CNS-00217 NM
068270-23 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
184 Unser Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone
(505) 896-0928
Enumerated
Aug 2, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Fax
(505) 443-8314
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 184 Unser Blvd NE

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

  1. Gloria Aguilar GuruleCase Manager/Care Coordinator1215440771
  2. Gary Allan, DNP, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1427387935
  3. Anna Anglada, LCSWClinical Social Worker1386155547
  4. Marcella Baca-DoryCounselor1952674624
  5. Frank BarrerasCase Manager/Care Coordinator1629555438
  6. Marie Carolyn Bemis, LPCCProfessional Counselor1790810737

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  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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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average adult psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist in 2024

1,300 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,167 among the 347 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims.

  1. Melinda Chernev1,300
  2. Specialty average1,167

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam106 claims
  2. Clonazepam104 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl79 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl78 claims
  5. Bupropion Xl63 claims
  6. Buspirone Hcl62 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.

Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in New Mexico

There are 10 adult psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist records in New Mexico.

All 10 in New Mexico → Every provider in Rio Rancho →

Other adult psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist records in New Mexico

  1. Kaye Admire, MSN, RNCSAlbuquerque, NM1114052727
  2. Anita Briscoe, APRN-BCAlbuquerque, NM1295863892
  3. Annabelle Gutierrez Sisneros, APRN, BC MSN CCM MAEspanola, NM1558457309
  4. Christine Huntley, APRN, BCAlbuquerque, NM1669501276
  5. Dianne Kooi, CNSAlbuquerque, NM1780693036
  6. Nancy Mahdavi, APRN, BCAlbuquerque, NM1669481933
  7. Janice Penn, PHDRio Rancho, NM1144297771
  8. Alice Powsner, R.N.C.S.Albuquerque, NM1366467557
  9. Ruth Rhoad, R.N. CLINICAL SPECIAGallup, NM1891991535

Common questions

What is Melinda Jean Chernev, PMHCNS's NPI number?

Melinda Jean Chernev, PMHCNS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306150487, issued on Aug 2, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Jean Chernev, PMHCNS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 184 Unser Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM, 87124. Phone: (505) 896-0928. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Jean Chernev, PMHCNS's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number CNS-00217, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melinda Jean Chernev, PMHCNS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda Jean Chernev, PMHCNS had 1,300 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among adult psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 1,167. 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.

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