NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Ooltewah, TN

Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ooltewah, Tennessee, and NPI 1518503143, issued on Nov 19, 2019. Check the license (Tennessee 26457, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518503143
Name
Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
26457 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6059 Arbury Way, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Phone
(505) 818-9095
Enumerated
Nov 19, 2019
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250513002892); 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 6059 Arbury Way

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

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Verify Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
    Search for license 26457    Check the board
  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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Chattanooga Allergy Clinic , PLLCChattanooga, TN
  2. DX Mso PLLCCleveland, TN

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

Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz, FNP is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% 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 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 61% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

31 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Ooltewah

They are 31 of the 371 NPPES records with a practice address in Ooltewah, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Candace Craven, NP-COoltewah, TN 373631114258746
  2. Susan Davidson, APRN, NP-COoltewah, TN 373631598195414
  3. Cynthia Eckert, APRN, MSN, FNP-COoltewah, TN 373631215281076
  4. Bonnie Freeland, APN-BCOoltewah, TN 373631083753230
  5. Madeline Grotefendt, NURSE PRACTITIONEROoltewah, TN 373631912176280
  6. Bethany Hogan, APN-FNPOoltewah, TN 373631326487752
  7. Carol Johnson, APRNOoltewah, TN 373631801263132
  8. Jodi Mehlenbacher, APNOoltewah, TN 373631114365871

Common questions

What is Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz, FNP's NPI number?

Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518503143, issued on Nov 19, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6059 Arbury Way, Ooltewah, TN, 37363. Phone: (505) 818-9095. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Ledezma-Ortiz, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 26457, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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