Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. MELINDA ARIAS, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Registered Nurse · TUCSON, AZ
- NPI 1720688369
- MIPS 55.6 / 100 · 2023
- 6 yrs on file
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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839 W CONGRESS ST
TUCSON, AZ 857452819
(520) 670-3909
fax (520) 309-2560 - Additional location
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9172 S Houghton Rd Ste 130
Tucson, AZ 857479748
(520) 779-4195
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2020 — 6 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 3, 2025
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LP0808X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Arizona #276769 · Arizona #RN148487
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720688369. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
675
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$53,073
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 348 | 120 | $88 | |
99452 |
Telephone or internet referral service, 30 minutes | 92 | 68 | $27 | |
Q3014 |
Telehealth originating site facility fee | 54 | 30 | $28 | |
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 37 | 18 | $88 | |
99306 |
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 34 | 32 | $150 | |
99308 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 31 | 21 | $61 | |
99310 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 25 | 22 | $126 | |
99452 |
Telephone or internet referral service, 30 minutes | 24 | 22 | $27 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 19 | 19 | $142 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 11 | 11 | $162 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 38 peers in this city , average services per provider: 110. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$210
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 7 | $209.54 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
643
Patients
117
Total drug cost
$30,825
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 120 | 26 | $2,976 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 82 | 21 | $2,026 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 60 | 16 | $2,627 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 59 | 15 | $2,199 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 51 | 0 | $1,636 |
| Risperidone | Generic | 45 | 0 | $802 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 41 | 11 | $2,718 |
| Divalproex Sodium | Generic | 40 | 15 | $2,400 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Generic | 34 | 0 | $405 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Generic | 26 | 13 | $395 |