Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN
Family Nurse Practitioner · Tucson, AZ
Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1831784073, issued on Mar 9, 2021. Check the license (Arizona 255283, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tina Melinda Chavez
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 255283 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2800 E Ajo Way Ste 100, Tucson, AZ 85713
- Phone
- (520) 874-2720
- Enumerated
- Mar 9, 2021
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (520) 694-3330
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210415001323); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tina Melinda Chavez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 255283Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,571 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sumatriptan Succinate181 claims
- Rizatriptan167 claims
- Aimovig Autoinjector152 claims
- Topiramate118 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl98 claims
- Gabapentin72 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): 97.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $834.37
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
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
- Banner-University Medical GroupTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tina Melinda Chavez among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona
Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN 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 2021, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 66% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2019 among the 3,510 with a school on file
- 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.
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Common questions
What is Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN's NPI number?
Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831784073, issued on Mar 9, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 E Ajo Way Ste 100, Tucson, AZ, 85713. Phone: (520) 874-2720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 255283, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN had 1,571 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tina Melinda Chavez, APRN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 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.
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.