Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Mesa, AZ
Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1063274025, issued on Jan 25, 2024. Check the license with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Rutherford
- Credential
- MSN, APRN, FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- Practice location
- 1148 W Baseline RD, Mesa, AZ 85210
- Phone
- (480) 559-3149
- Enumerated
- Jan 25, 2024
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1148 W Baseline RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melissa Rutherford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
3,558 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,302 among the 128,048 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 1,995 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl1,001 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl315 claims
- Gabapentin284 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen236 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen170 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er158 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: $123.00
6 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 91,435 providers of this specialty with any payment received $675.31 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.
338 family nurse practitioner records list a Mesa practice address
They are 338 of the 9,151 NPPES records with a Mesa practice address, and 5,394 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C's NPI number?
Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063274025, issued on Jan 25, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1148 W Baseline RD, Mesa, AZ, 85210. Phone: (480) 559-3149. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C's license?
Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Rutherford, MSN, APRN, FNP-C had 3,558 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,302. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.