MELANIE CHIPMAN FNP
NPI 1306226923
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Corpus Christi, TX

Q: What is Melanie Chipman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Chipman is 1306226923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2015.

Q: What is Melanie Chipman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Chipman was last updated on March 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 09, 2015PECOS Enrolled

86.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

7629 S STAPLES ST STE 106A, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413(361) 238-0015(361) 888-2838 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Melanie Chipman Fnp NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELANIE CHIPMAN FNP (NPI 1306226923) is an individual family provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP128276) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306226923

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameMELANIE CHIPMANCredential: FNP

Location Address7629 S STAPLES ST STE 106ACorpus Christi, TX 78413-5388

Mailing AddressPo Box 61160Corpus Christi, TX 78466-1160 · (361) 238-0015 · Fax (361) 371-8376

Phone(361) 238-0015

Fax(361) 888-2838

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMarch 7, 2024

✔ NPI 1306226923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · AP128276

7629 S STAPLES ST STE 106A, Corpus Christi, TX 78413

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melanie Chipman Fnp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78413 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.8/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

87.83

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

63.51

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge

The percentage of discharges from any inpatient facility (e.g. hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility) for patients 18 years and older of age seen within 30 days following discharge in the office by the physician, prescribing…

Patients 65+: 100% · 22 patients

100%23 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

98%261 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$20.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$44.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers17 claims21 services$104.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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