Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melinda Rankins, DNP, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Family Nurse Practitioner · La Crosse, WI
- NPI 1891314845
- Accepts Medicare
- 7 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
1836 South Ave
La Crosse, WI 546015429
(608) 782-7300 - Additional location
-
519 Elliott St Ste S1
Kewanee, IL 614432776
(309) 853-2442
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2020 — 6 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 25, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Wisconsin #11623 · Illinois #209020618
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891314845. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
149
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$17,221
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 56 | 55 | $114 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 37 | 37 | $143 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 23 | 23 | $106 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 20 | 20 | $103 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 13 | 12 | $78 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 30 peers in La Crosse Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 55. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
306
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$6,754
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | Generic | 31 | 0 | $202 |
| Cholestyramine (Cholestyramine (With Sugar)) | Brand | 30 | 0 | $2,301 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | Generic | 27 | 0 | $342 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 26 | 0 | $361 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 25 | 0 | $315 |
| Ziprasidone Hcl | Generic | 24 | 0 | $938 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 23 | 0 | $343 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 21 | 0 | $277 |
| Levetiracetam | Generic | 17 | 0 | $410 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 15 | 0 | $282 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melinda Rankins's medical specialty?
Dr. Melinda Rankins practices Family Nurse Practitioner in La Crosse, WI.
Where does Dr. Melinda Rankins practice?
Dr. Melinda Rankins practices at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 546015429. Office phone: 6087827300.
What is Dr. Melinda Rankins's NPI?
Dr. Melinda Rankins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891314845, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melinda Rankins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melinda Rankins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melinda Rankins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.