Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Memphis, TN
Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1982869855, issued on Jul 21, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee 57927, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa J. Fullerton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 57927 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1350 Concourse Ave Ste 142, Memphis, TN 38104
- Phone
- (901) 272-0003
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2026
- Fax
- (901) 261-8836
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190209000105); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa J. Fullerton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 57927Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,987 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate210 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium194 claims
- Gabapentin132 claims
- Omeprazole92 claims
- Losartan Potassium91 claims
- Carvedilol81 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): 90.5 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: $22.60
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 2 group practices
- Church Health Center OF Memphis IncMemphis, TN
- Physiotherapy Associates IncBartlett, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa J. Fullerton among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D. is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
185 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Memphis
They are 185 of the 12,794 NPPES records with a practice address in Memphis, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982869855, issued on Jul 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1350 Concourse Ave Ste 142, Memphis, TN, 38104. Phone: (901) 272-0003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 57927, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D. had 2,987 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melissa J. Fullerton, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.5 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.