NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Tucson, AZ

Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1770136004, issued on Jul 16, 2019. Check the license (Arizona 226644, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770136004
Name
Mellisa Kerchief
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
226644 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6296 E Grant RD Ste 140, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 298-3321
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 867-6721
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 6296 E Grant RD Ste 140

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

  1. Lucy Burciaga, MDInternal Medicine Physician1497835649
  2. Kimberly Faber, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417200452
  3. Rebecca Hummer, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1770003253
  4. Holly Killough, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1578162822
  5. Robert Mutterperl, DOInternal Medicine Physician1861438822
  6. Sheila Travland, ACNP-BCAcute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist1457670549

Verify Mellisa Kerchief in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mellisa Kerchief21
  2. Specialty average1,305

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): 93.4 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 score92.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%87.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Mellisa Kerchief among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona

Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C is one of 5,933 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 54% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 38% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

907 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Tucson

They are 907 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bridget Doherty, NPTucson, AZ 857121952382715
  2. Elyse Hammett, FNPTucson, AZ 857121831103159
  3. Marguerite Havlis, FNPTucson, AZ 857121568497055
  4. Kathryn Kennel, NPTucson, AZ 857121144252164
  5. Suzanne Macdonald, NPTucson, AZ 857121588612402
  6. Kathleen McLeod, FNP-BCTucson, AZ 857121720054992
  7. Laurie McManus, FNPTucson, AZ 857121548246614
  8. Cynthia Mick, FNPTucson, AZ 857121043240591

Common questions

What is Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C's NPI number?

Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770136004, issued on Jul 16, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6296 E Grant RD Ste 140, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 298-3321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 226644, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mellisa Kerchief, NP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.4 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.