Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Carlsbad, NM
Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Carlsbad, New Mexico, and NPI 1821272899, issued on Dec 26, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico CNP-03393, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melinda Sue Kozma
- Credential
- ACNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- CNP-03393 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1619 Skyline Cir Ste A, Carlsbad, NM 88220
- Phone
- (575) 941-4400
- Enumerated
- Dec 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2026
- Fax
- (833) 620-2406
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180221001050); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1619 Skyline Cir Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Christina Sieberer, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1003896556
Verify Melinda Sue Kozma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
Search for license CNP-03393Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
1,924 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Tartrate149 claims
- Eliquis145 claims
- Lisinopril133 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate127 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium123 claims
- Losartan Potassium105 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $73.70
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Advanced Heart And Vascular Center OF Carlsbad New MexicoCarlsbad, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melinda Sue Kozma among 210 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Mexico
Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP is one of 210 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Mexico. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 10% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2018 among the 160 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Carlsbad
They are 7 of the 597 NPPES records with a practice address in Carlsbad, and 210 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Mexico.
All 210 in New Mexico → Every provider in Carlsbad → Acute Care Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Darla Bannister, NURSE PRACTIONERCarlsbad, NM 882201437107018
- Raeann Harvey, NPCarlsbad, NM 882201346815016
- Yvette Jurado, FNP-CCarlsbad, NM 882201043911142
- Michelle Rain, AGACNP-BCCarlsbad, NM 882201982725768
- Bryan Rayroux, FNPCarlsbad, NM 882201891591947
- Christina Sieberer, NPCarlsbad, NM 882201003896556
- Larisa Dyakova, FNPArtesia, NM 882101912604539
- Julie Phelps, CNPArtesia, NM 882101053783654
Common questions
What is Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP's NPI number?
Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821272899, issued on Dec 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1619 Skyline Cir Ste A, Carlsbad, NM, 88220. Phone: (575) 941-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number CNP-03393, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP had 1,924 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melinda Sue Kozma, ACNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.