NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Lynchburg, VA

Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lynchburg, Virginia, and NPI 1932497138, issued on Jul 21, 2011. Check the license (Virginia 0024169502, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932497138
Name
Melissa Sullivan Tucker
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
0024169502 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2811 Linkhorne Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24503
Phone
(434) 384-1581
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(434) 384-5609
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130719000290); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 2011
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 2811 Linkhorne Dr

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

  1. Gregg Albers, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1033107701
  2. Margaret Bettin, MDNeuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1063868131
  3. Elke Cox, LCSWClinical Social Worker1891896387
  4. Doris Demato, PH. D, LPCProfessional Counselor1437267515
  5. Howard King, PH. DProfessional Counselor1598721052
  6. Michael Morykon, LPC LMFTCounselor1386933786

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

4,118 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Tucker4,118
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium357 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate220 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl140 claims
  4. Lisinopril138 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium136 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium112 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $124.43

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Braintree Laboratories, 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 Tucker$124.43
  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. Centra Medical Group LLCAltavista, VA

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

Melissa Sullivan Tucker among 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C is one of 6,474 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 21% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2019 among the 3,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

150 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lynchburg

They are 150 of the 3,365 NPPES records with a practice address in Lynchburg, and 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michelle Adams, FNPLynchburg, VA 245031124515259
  2. Kimberly Freitas, MSN, RNC-MNN, IBCLCLynchburg, VA 245031790277663
  3. Kimberly Ingram, DNP, FNP-BCLynchburg, VA 245031205346558
  4. Meredith Parnell, DNP, FNP-BCLynchburg, VA 245031831808708
  5. Angela RennaLynchburg, VA 245031730911363
  6. Veronica Richerson, NURSE PRACTITIONERLynchburg, VA 245031538741301
  7. Kim Wertz, NURSE PRACTITIONER FLynchburg, VA 245031396720751
  8. Daniel Arthur, DNP, FNP-BCLynchburg, VA 245021528721560

Common questions

What is Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C's NPI number?

Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932497138, issued on Jul 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2811 Linkhorne Dr, Lynchburg, VA, 24503. Phone: (434) 384-1581. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024169502, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C had 4,118 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Sullivan Tucker, NP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.

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