Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Lake Forest Park, WA
Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lake Forest Park, Washington, and NPI 1912978495, issued on Jan 31, 2006. Check the license (Washington AP30005722, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melinda Kloepfer Rice
- Credential
- ARNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- AP30005722 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17191 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
- Phone
- (206) 364-8272
- Enumerated
- Jan 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (206) 364-5418
- Medicaid ID
- 9631193 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110201000662); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2000
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melinda Kloepfer Rice in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license AP30005722Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
3,384 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 146 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium258 claims
- Losartan Potassium209 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium147 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate123 claims
- Lisinopril103 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate103 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): 93.1 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).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Select Outpatient Services IncGlenview, IL
- Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL
- The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melinda Kloepfer Rice among 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington
Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP is one of 3,781 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 71% 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, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2018 among the 2,116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lake Forest Park
They are 3 of the 88 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Forest Park, and 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP's NPI number?
Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912978495, issued on Jan 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17191 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park, WA, 98155. Phone: (206) 364-8272. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number AP30005722, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP had 3,384 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melinda Kloepfer Rice, ARNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 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.