Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Chattanooga, TN
Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1952627333, issued on Apr 11, 2010. Check the license (Tennessee 52115, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 52115 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 440 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
- Phone
- (423) 874-8239
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2010
- Record last updated
- Nov 1, 2025
- Fax
- (423) 200-2853
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151021002419); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 440 N Holtzclaw Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Natalie Braggs, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1477764322
Verify Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 52115Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
4,962 Medicare Part D claims for 747 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 327 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone626 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate549 claims
- Methotrexate463 claims
- Gabapentin284 claims
- Celecoxib262 claims
- Tramadol Hcl259 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): 94.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,226.38
101 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell among 139 rheumatology physician records in Tennessee
Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD is one of 139 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 96 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 139 rheumatology physician records in Tennessee.
All 139 in Tennessee → Every provider in Chattanooga → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Natalie Braggs, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041477764322
- Indravadan Shah, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041023100914
- Michael BritChattanooga, TN 374031689692998
- Jayne Crowe, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031205063591
- Jonathan Mills, MDChattanooga, TN 374031558775130
- Lizeth Romero, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031396983524
- Elizabeth TurnerChattanooga, TN 374031437177441
- Richard Brackett, MDChattanooga, TN 374211568564672
Common questions
What is Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD's NPI number?
Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952627333, issued on Apr 11, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 440 N Holtzclaw Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404. Phone: (423) 874-8239. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 52115, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD had 4,962 Medicare Part D claims for 747 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melinda Jane Garcia-Rosell, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 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.
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.