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MELISSA CHRISTINE SAUCEDO CNM
NPI 1447736202
Advanced Practice Midwife in Albuquerque, NM

Active since July 16, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
LOVELACE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, 4701 MONTGOMERY BLVD NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109(505) 727-8121 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 29, 2026, Jul 24, 2018, Jul 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Melissa Christine Saucedo Cnm NPPES

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

MELISSA CHRISTINE SAUCEDO CNM (NPI 1447736202) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (751) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Albuquerque, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447736202
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA CHRISTINE SAUCEDOCredential: CNM
Location AddressLOVELACE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, 4701 MONTGOMERY BLVD NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
Mailing Address201 Cedar St Se Ste 405Albuquerque, NM 87106-4924 · (505) 984-2560 · Fax (505) 924-7336
Phone(505) 727-8121
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1447736202 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · 751
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License RN-84289 (NM)
LOVELACE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, Albuquerque, NM 87109
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melissa Christine Scott Cnm

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Perinatal Associates of New Mexico, 205 Cedar St SE Suite 405Albuquerque, NM 87106 · Phone (505) 984-2560 · Fax (505) 924-7336

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Christine Saucedo Cnm 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 ID5496006629
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180926002886
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 87109 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 Saucedo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Saucedo is 1447736202. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2018. The provider is also known as Melissa Christine Scott Cnm.

Where is Melissa Saucedo located?

Melissa Saucedo practices at Lovelace Women's Hospital 4701 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. The listed phone number is (505) 727-8121.

What is Melissa Saucedo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Melissa Saucedo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Saucedo 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Saucedo was last updated on January 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.