NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Sun City West, AZ

Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sun City West, Arizona, and NPI 1801380662, issued on Jun 15, 2018. Check the license (Arizona AP11271, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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
1801380662
Name
Melissa Darlene Ramirez
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP11271 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14418 W Meeker Blvd Ste 100, Sun City West, AZ 85375
Phone
(623) 583-5100
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(623) 583-5816
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180830001034); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Melissa Darlene Ramirez 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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5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

6,528 Medicare Part D claims for 590 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 276 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Ramirez6,528
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium468 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium231 claims
  3. Lisinopril214 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium198 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium159 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl156 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: $17.48

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Melissa Ramirez$17.48
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Honorhealth Medical Group, LLCPeoria, AZ

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

Melissa Darlene Ramirez among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona

Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C is one of 5,933 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 48% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2019 among the 3,510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 38% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sun City West

They are 35 of the 590 NPPES records with a practice address in Sun City West, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sara Barrett, FNPSun City West, AZ 853751225458425
  2. Krista Beasley, NPSun City West, AZ 853751518262567
  3. Kaylan Burkett, NPSun City West, AZ 853751972073013
  4. Carina Calugaru, FNP-BCSun City West, AZ 853751356849210
  5. Lise Cote, ARNP CSun City West, AZ 853751851373070
  6. Sarah Glinos, FNP-BCSun City West, AZ 853751588907190
  7. Theresa Krueger-Junk, NPSun City West, AZ 853751225400500
  8. Candace Napier, FNPSun City West, AZ 853751073567707

Common questions

What is Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C's NPI number?

Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801380662, issued on Jun 15, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14418 W Meeker Blvd Ste 100, Sun City West, AZ, 85375. Phone: (623) 583-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number AP11271, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Darlene Ramirez, FNP-C had 6,528 Medicare Part D claims for 590 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.