NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Payton, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner · Goldsboro, MD

Melinda Payton, CRNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Goldsboro, Maryland, and NPI 1669943148, issued on Dec 10, 2018. Check the license (Maryland R186631, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669943148
Name
Melinda Payton
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
R186631 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
316 Railroad Ave, Goldsboro, MD 21636
Phone
(410) 634-2380
Enumerated
Dec 10, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(833) 908-2287
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190123001362); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 316 Railroad Ave

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  5. Thomas Duncan, DDSDentist1124222369
  6. Marcela Flores Amador, DDSDentist1760970636

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland 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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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

4,187 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melinda Payton4,187
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril214 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate207 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium200 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium155 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium140 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium110 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $75.66

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melinda Payton$75.66
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

  1. Choptank Community Health System IncGoldsboro, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melinda Payton among 1,248 nurse practitioner records in Maryland

Melinda Payton, CRNP is one of 1,248 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Maryland. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 55% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 655 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 nurse practitioner record lists a practice address in Goldsboro

They are 1 of the 21 NPPES records with a practice address in Goldsboro, and 1,248 nurse practitioner records in Maryland.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bridget Allison, CRNPFederalsburg, MD 216321982401956
  2. Christine Durham-Pressley, CRNPFederalsburg, MD 216321144861063
  3. Jennifer Ketterman, FNP-BCFederalsburg, MD 216321306157508
  4. Stephanie Bernstein, RN, MSNDenton, MD 216291194507327
  5. Anna Ferguson, NPDenton, MD 216291407611007
  6. Michell Jordan, DNPDenton, MD 216291366524365
  7. Amy Reeside, FNPDenton, MD 216291356318083
  8. Megan Wojtko, CRNPDenton, MD 216291801229133

Common questions

What is Melinda Payton, CRNP's NPI number?

Melinda Payton, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669943148, issued on Dec 10, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Payton, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 316 Railroad Ave, Goldsboro, MD, 21636. Phone: (410) 634-2380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Payton, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number R186631, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melinda Payton, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda Payton, CRNP had 4,187 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.

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.