Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Melissa Rienstra, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Social Circle, GA

Melissa Rienstra, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Social Circle, Georgia, and NPI 1407351117, issued on Mar 26, 2018. Check the license (Georgia 87162, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1407351117
Name
Melissa Rienstra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
License number
87162 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
551 N Cherokee RD, Social Circle, GA 30025
Phone
(678) 342-6000
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2018
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 551 N Cherokee RD

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

  1. Haley Bruce, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1407523277
  2. Belinda Chambers, NPInternal Medicine Physician1578240974
  3. Kwon Choe, MDInternal Medicine Physician1497752349
  4. Wendy Fuller, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1700840568
  5. Kevin Lanclos, MDInternal Medicine Physician1841297793
  6. George Park, MDInternal Medicine Physician1558369173

Verify Melissa Rienstra in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia 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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23.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

11,546 Medicare Part D claims for 1,000 beneficiaries, against an average of 488 among the 106,422 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 493 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Rienstra11,546
  2. Specialty average488

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate552 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium515 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium336 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen324 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium291 claims
  6. Gabapentin279 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 90.8 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 score
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $796.21

40 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 42,769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,210.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Rienstra$796.21
  2. Specialty average$1,210.19

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Piedmont Medical Care CorporationSocial Circle, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

2 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a Social Circle practice address

They are 2 of the 46 NPPES records with a Social Circle practice address, and 8,434 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Georgia.

Other student in an organized health care education/training program records in Georgia

  1. Fnu AayushDalton, GA1114863792
  2. Joshua AbadAtlanta, GA1447032800
  3. Helen Abadiotakis, MDAtlanta, GA1124864384
  4. Fayo AbadulaAtlanta, GA1689409864
  5. Theodora Abah, MDAtlanta, GA1003589193
  6. Unwana AbasiAtlanta, GA1770290793
  7. Zohaib Abbas, DOMacon, GA1144919192
  8. Amena AbbasiAtlanta, GA1154016871
  9. Bassil AbbasiBrunswick, GA1023812518
  10. Brady AbbottValdosta, GA1114508660

Common questions

What is Melissa Rienstra, MD's NPI number?

Melissa Rienstra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407351117, issued on Mar 26, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Rienstra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 551 N Cherokee RD, Social Circle, GA, 30025. Phone: (678) 342-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Rienstra, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 87162, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Rienstra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Rienstra, MD had 11,546 Medicare Part D claims for 1,000 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 488. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Rienstra, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.