NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner · Chesapeake, VA

Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP is a women's health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chesapeake, Virginia, and NPI 1538259593, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0024166089, 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
1538259593
Name
Melody P. Tapp
Credential
RN, WHNP
Primary taxonomy
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner 363LW0102X
License number
0024166089 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1101 Madison Plz, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone
(757) 547-2322
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 547-9439
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150429002304); 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 1101 Madison Plz

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

  1. Damita Braye-Gonzalez, L.P.C., L.M.F.T.Marriage & Family Therapist1316062888
  2. Derwin Gray, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1326050964
  3. Jeffrey Hammer, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1689634297
  4. Timothy Kling, M.DObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1831206929
  5. Linda Mathison-Ezieme, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1255342770

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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average women's health nurse practitioner in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 217 among the 3,809 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melody Tapp25
  2. Specialty average217

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): 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 score85.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.5
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $383.40

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 3,574 providers of this specialty with any payment received $426.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melody Tapp$383.40
  2. Specialty average$426.02

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. Mid-Atlantic Womens Care PLCChesapeake, VA

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

Melody P. Tapp among 293 women's health nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP is one of 293 women's health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2014 among the 138 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LW0102X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Virginia

There are 293 women's health nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 women's health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melinda Castro, WHNPChesapeake, VA 233201356596514
  2. Ashley Hawkins, WHNPChesapeake, VA 233201396153276
  3. Jennifer Knowlton, MSN, WHNP-BCChesapeake, VA 233201043908973
  4. Emma McClain, WHNP-BCChesapeake, VA 233201821680588
  5. Maryellen Remich, N.P.Chesapeake, VA 233201386642668
  6. Claire SenecalChesapeake, VA 233201588366058
  7. Anne Stephens, N.P.Chesapeake, VA 233201427056704
  8. Natalie Zabelka, WHNPChesapeake, VA 233201396575320

Common questions

What is Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP's NPI number?

Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538259593, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 Madison Plz, Chesapeake, VA, 23320. Phone: (757) 547-2322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024166089, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP had 25 Medicare Part D claims; the average among women's health nurse practitioner prescribers was 217. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melody P. Tapp, RN, WHNP'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.

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