NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa A. Craig, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Tucson, AZ

Melissa A. Craig, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1043527856, issued on Sep 1, 2010. Check the license (Arizona 280849, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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
1043527856
Name
Melissa A. Craig
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
280849 AZ
28133069A IN
71003353A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
677 N Wilmot RD, Tucson, AZ 85711
Phone
(520) 795-2889
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2010
Record last updated
May 9, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230302001129); 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 677 N Wilmot RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gaurav Anand, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1821593468
  2. Daniel Anavy, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1134199482
  3. Eli Arbogast, RRARadiology Practitioner Assistant1528716180
  4. Boyd Ashdown, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1841260114
  5. Hasina AsheDiagnostic Radiology Physician1720492275
  6. Michael Baker, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1942271085

Verify Melissa A. Craig in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona 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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Melissa Craig56
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel35 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: $24.80

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. 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. Melissa Craig$24.80
  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. Radiology Ltd LLCTucson, AZ

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

Melissa A. Craig among 1,423 nurse practitioner records in Arizona

Melissa A. Craig, NP is one of 1,423 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 74% 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 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 25% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2019 among the 805 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 39% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nurse Practitioner providers in Arizona

There are 1,423 nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Baxter, FNPTucson, AZ 857111184838328
  2. Herbert BritanicoTucson, AZ 857111932662764
  3. Michelle Cambern, FNP-CTucson, AZ 857111134613938
  4. Phillip Cook, NPTucson, AZ 857111386041895
  5. Wende Frybarger, CNPTucson, AZ 857111245797117
  6. Lisa Laginess, NPTucson, AZ 857111245704667
  7. Keli Lawton, FNPTucson, AZ 857111073827382
  8. Janet Mar, FNPTucson, AZ 857111699986919

Common questions

What is Melissa A. Craig, NP's NPI number?

Melissa A. Craig, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043527856, issued on Sep 1, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa A. Craig, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 677 N Wilmot RD, Tucson, AZ, 85711. Phone: (520) 795-2889. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa A. Craig, NP's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 280849, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa A. Craig, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa A. Craig, NP had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 33 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.