NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Villars

Emergency Medicine Physician · Farmington, NM

Melissa Villars is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Farmington, New Mexico, and NPI 1720434509, issued on May 10, 2016. Check the license (New Mexico MD2022-1380, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720434509
Name
Melissa Villars
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
MD2022-1380 NM
218765 NC
312525 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM 87401
Phone
(505) 609-2000
Enumerated
May 10, 2016
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2022
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 801 W Maple St

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

  1. Kathleen Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1508806266
  2. Samuel Aikele, MDAnesthesiology Physician1407817984
  3. Catherine Ambrose, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1093927162
  4. Benjamin Amire-Brahimi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1770018384
  5. Patricia Armell, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1245347103
  6. Terri Arrigo, RNEnterostomal Therapy Registered Nurse1003096165

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

128 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Villars128
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone16 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.5 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 score76.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.8
  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).

30 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Farmington

They are 30 of the 1,590 NPPES records with a practice address in Farmington, and 517 emergency medicine physician records in New Mexico.

Other emergency medicine physician records in New Mexico

  1. Jaime Aagaard, MDAlbuquerque, NM1083750863
  2. Jorge Abalos, DOArtesia, NM1851382469
  3. Dawn Abriel, DOSanta Fe, NM1427026905
  4. Dane Abruzzo, MDAlbuquerque, NM1093343774
  5. Steven Acosta, M.D.Las Cruces, NM1861531865
  6. Irene Agostini, MDAlbuquerque, NM1467418475
  7. John Alcock, MDAlbuquerque, NM1548372238
  8. Sylvia Alden, MDAlbuquerque, NM1295001527
  9. Robert AlundayAlbuquerque, NM1073776720
  10. Bianca Alvarez, MDAlbuquerque, NM1932605805

Common questions

What is Melissa Villars's NPI number?

Melissa Villars's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720434509, issued on May 10, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Villars located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 W Maple St, Farmington, NM, 87401. Phone: (505) 609-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Villars's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2022-1380, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Villars prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Villars had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Villars's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 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.

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