NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1598959876, issued on Aug 30, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico MD2006-0551, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598959876
Name
Melissa H. Kennedy
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PH0002X
License number
MD2006-0551 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8100 Constitution PL NE Ste 400, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone
(505) 559-1000
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 291-2830
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8100 Constitution PL NE Ste 400

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

  1. John Adamson, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1598151359
  2. Jennifer De Graauw, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1316069727
  3. Nathan LarasonFamily Nurse Practitioner1902484900
  4. Anju Manral, MDHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1346439254
  5. Chandel Martinez, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1447706023
  6. Cindy Moore, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1679873541

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 194 among the 130 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Melissa Kennedy24
  2. Specialty average194

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): 83.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 3 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in New Mexico.

The 2 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julianne Dean, DOAlbuquerque, NM 871311609010065
  2. Anthony Fredericks, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311114486107

Common questions

What is Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598959876, issued on Aug 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8100 Constitution PL NE Ste 400, Albuquerque, NM, 87110. Phone: (505) 559-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2006-0551, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D. had 24 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician prescribers was 194. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa H. Kennedy, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.

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