Melissa Churchill, NP
NPI 1396875704ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care· Cortez, CO
Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care (NP) with Southern Colorado Ute Service Unit, practicing in Cortez, Colorado. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $115,605 for 880 claims, against $8,856 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $46.55 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1396875704 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 6, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 25, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care Primary | 363LP2300X | NP990210 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 33 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 206 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $8,856 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 880 · 886 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 35 |
| Total drug cost | $115,605 |
| Generic share | 71% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Southern Colorado Ute Service UnitTowaoc, CO · 6 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$46.55 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $24.54 | 1 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $22.01 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$46.55 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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