Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Bentonville, AR
Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bentonville, Arkansas, and NPI 1093273195, issued on Mar 7, 2019. Check the license (Arkansas A006042, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melinda S. Tucker
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- A006042 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3101 SE 14TH St, Bentonville, AR 72712
- Phone
- (479) 986-6090
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2019
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (479) 986-6250
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190325002113); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3101 SE 14TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melinda S. Tucker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
Search for license A006042Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
2,132 Medicare Part D claims for 438 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel273 claims
- Eliquis151 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate122 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium119 claims
- Xarelto100 claims
- Chlorthalidone95 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: $848.80
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas CommunitiesBentonville, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melinda S. Tucker among 2,737 family nurse practitioner records in Arkansas
Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C is one of 2,737 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arkansas. 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 2019, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 52% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 1,836 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 41% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
58 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Bentonville
They are 58 of the 1,686 NPPES records with a practice address in Bentonville, and 2,737 family nurse practitioner records in Arkansas.
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- Joy BogartBentonville, AR 727121003128844
- Pamela Chrisco, APNBentonville, AR 727121740291525
- William Davis, RN,CS,FNP-CBentonville, AR 727121326041831
- Heather Hannah, ANPBentonville, AR 727121326203720
- Amanda Johnson, CNPBentonville, AR 727121336535350
Common questions
What is Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C's NPI number?
Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093273195, issued on Mar 7, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3101 SE 14TH St, Bentonville, AR, 72712. Phone: (479) 986-6090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number A006042, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melinda S. Tucker, FNP-C had 2,132 Medicare Part D claims for 438 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.