Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melissa Carranza, ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1700882511
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5115 Fannin St Ste 801
Houston, TX 770045870
(713) 790-0841
fax (713) 790-9663

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 22, 2024
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LA2100X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Texas #AP112055 · Texas #636052
Medicaid
TX #1700882511

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700882511. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
758
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$52,281
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 650 346 $68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 38 37 $78
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 28 19 $103
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 22 22 $70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 20 15 $31

In context: peer comparison

Among 96 peers in Houston Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$39
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Tactile Systems Technology INC 1 $22.12
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1 $16.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$39

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
103
Patients
21
Total drug cost
$1,212
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 64 21 $654
Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 14 0 $48
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 13 0 $235
Potassium Chloride Generic 12 0 $275

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melissa Carranza's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Carranza practices Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Melissa Carranza practice?
Dr. Melissa Carranza practices at 5115 Fannin St Ste 801, Houston, TX 770045870. Office phone: 7137900841.
What is Dr. Melissa Carranza's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Carranza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700882511, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Carranza accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Carranza accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Carranza commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.