NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa J. Smith, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Albuquerque, NM

Melissa J. Smith, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1699047639, issued on Feb 7, 2012. Check the license (New Mexico C-10954, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699047639
Name
Melissa J. Smith
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License numbers
C-10954 NM
CSA0152111 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5608 Zuni RD SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Phone
(505) 262-6597
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2012
Record last updated
Feb 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 265-7074
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220531000261); 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 5608 Zuni RD SE

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

  1. Marquita Adakai, LMSWClinical Social Worker1881244390
  2. Samata AlhassanGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1003743923
  3. Linda Anderson, LADACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1992869994
  4. Stacy AtkinsFamily Nurse Practitioner1356730717
  5. Derrick Baca, DDSPublic Health Dentistry1295014769
  6. Nandi Baldwin, MA, LMHC, NCCProfessional Counselor1336692458

Verify Melissa J. Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico 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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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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM

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

Melissa J. Smith among 2,526 clinical social worker records in New Mexico

Melissa J. Smith, LCSW is one of 2,526 clinical social worker records with a practice address in New Mexico. 12% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 42% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 22% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2013 among the 545 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,072 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 1,072 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 2,526 clinical social worker records in New Mexico.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Buchan, LISWAlbuquerque, NM 871081942270129
  2. Tilda Bulanon-ChavezAlbuquerque, NM 871081699788802
  3. Susan BurnsAlbuquerque, NM 871081992712368
  4. Sonya D'Ambrosio, LMSWAlbuquerque, NM 871081295744548
  5. Tracey Dunne, LISWAlbuquerque, NM 871081376656280
  6. Karyn Hayes, LISW, LCSWAlbuquerque, NM 871081952414856
  7. Kara Kellogg, L.I.S.W.Albuquerque, NM 871081861403677
  8. Reynaldo Lobato, LCSWAlbuquerque, NM 871081457343386

Common questions

What is Melissa J. Smith, LCSW's NPI number?

Melissa J. Smith, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699047639, issued on Feb 7, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa J. Smith, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5608 Zuni RD SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87108. Phone: (505) 262-6597. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa J. Smith, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number C-10954, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Melissa J. Smith, LCSW'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.

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.