Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melinda Brooks, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Las Cruces, NM

  • NPI 1164822490
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2970 N Main St
Las Cruces, NM 880011152
(575) 525-3531
fax (575) 525-3534
Additional location
1455 S Valley Dr, Suite A
Las Cruces, NM 880053165
(575) 526-7777
fax (575) 526-7748
Mailing address
1455 S Valley Dr, Suite A
Las Cruces, NM 880053165

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 11, 2020
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Mexico #CNP-02452

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164822490. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,203
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$63,641
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 299 172 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 274 166 $102
96127 Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 128 96 $4
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 125 125 $101
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 117 87 $73
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 50 37 $9
81003 Automated urinalysis test 40 29 $2
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 36 29 $72
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 27 23 $16
87636 Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b 26 22 $140

In context: peer comparison

Among 33 peers in this city , average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$549
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 8 $163.86
ABIOMED 1 $147.30
ABBVIE INC. 5 $113.40
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $42.70
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $19.33
Amgen Inc. 1 $16.84
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $16.46
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $15.46
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $13.98

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$549

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,857
Patients
607
Total drug cost
$28,984
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 259 73 $4,278
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 247 81 $3,400
Losartan Potassium Generic 166 57 $2,258
Lisinopril Generic 162 51 $1,329
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 151 45 $915
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 151 39 $2,710
Alendronate Sodium Generic 123 47 $1,698
Gabapentin Generic 92 31 $2,917
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 86 40 $2,309
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 81 32 $1,833

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melinda Brooks's medical specialty?
Dr. Melinda Brooks practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Las Cruces, NM.
Where does Dr. Melinda Brooks practice?
Dr. Melinda Brooks practices at 2970 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM 880011152. Office phone: 5755253531.
What is Dr. Melinda Brooks's NPI?
Dr. Melinda Brooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164822490, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melinda Brooks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melinda Brooks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melinda Brooks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems (HCPCS 96127). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.