1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Texas
  4. Corpus Christi
  5. Nurse Practitioner
  6. NPI Profile

MRS. MELISSA ANN GONZALES RN, MSN, ARNP
NPI 1326495201
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since May 19, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7101 S STAPLES ST, STE 101, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413(281) 888-8999(281) 305-4054 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 13, 2021, May 19, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mrs. Melissa Ann Gonzales Rn, Msn, Arnp NPPES

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

MRS. MELISSA ANN GONZALES RN, MSN, ARNP (NPI 1326495201) is an individual family provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP131086) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326495201
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. MELISSA ANN GONZALESCredential: RN, MSN, ARNP
Location Address7101 S STAPLES ST, STE 101Corpus Christi, TX 78413-7841
Mailing Address3730 Kirby Dr Ste 1200Houston, TX 77098-3985 · (281) 888-8999 · Fax (281) 305-4054
Phone(281) 888-8999
Fax(281) 305-4054
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2021
✔ NPI 1326495201 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP131086
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · HemodialysisTaxonomy 163WH0500X · License 694284 (TX)
7101 S STAPLES ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Open in Google Maps ↗

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Melissa Ann Gonzales Rn, Msn, Arnp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1557771789
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201029001212
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
132 services99 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
121 services96 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
90 services90 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
36 services36 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
22 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
12 services12 patients

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

TIFFANY HEMBERGER
Physical Therapist
7101 S STAPLES ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413
Nueces County (361) 814-9898
GLENN R MILLER DPM
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
7101 S STAPLES ST, SUITE 103
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413
Nueces County (361) 814-4055
ARACELI A HERNANDEZ
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7101 S STAPLES ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413
Nueces County (281) 888-8999

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melissa Gonzales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Gonzales is 1326495201. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2016.

Where is Melissa Gonzales located?

Melissa Gonzales practices at 7101 S Staples St Ste 101, Corpus Christi, TX 78413. The listed phone number is (281) 888-8999.

What is Melissa Gonzales's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Gonzales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Gonzales is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Melissa Gonzales accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 10 other insurers list Melissa Gonzales as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Gonzales was last updated on January 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.