Melissa Jane Briggs, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Durango, CO
At a glance
1305 Escalante Drive, Durango, CO 81303
NPPES record updated Jul 14, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
Before you call: a quick checklist
- Are you accepting new patients?
- Do you accept my specific insurance plan?
- Do you provide the service I need at this address?
- Do I need a referral, and what is the earliest appointment?
Insurance participation and appointment availability are not established by these public records.
Medicare & insurance
This clinician has a currently effective opt-out record in the imported CMS file. Ask the practice about payment arrangements before booking.
- Effective Jul 1, 2026 through Jul 1, 2028
Source: Opt Out Affidavits : 2026-08-01 · Reporting period: 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31 · Published Sep 21, 2026.
How to check your coverage
Use your plan’s provider directory or the member-services number on your insurance card. Confirm the clinician, practice address, service, and whether a referral is required. A missing opt-out record does not establish Medicare acceptance.
Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
1305 Escalante Drive #205Durango, CO 81303
Additional reported practice locations
1070 W Baptist RdColorado Springs, CO 809212402
Phone: 6154254200 1970 E 3Rd Ave Ste 1
Durango, CO 813015049
Phone: 9703352288
Fax: 9703352280
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2020
- CMS specialties
- Nurse Practitioner
Reported hospital affiliations
- Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.
Industry-reported general payments
No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Taxonomy code
- 363LF0000X
- Enumeration date
- Feb 24, 2021
- Record updated
- Jul 14, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- FNP
Reported taxonomies and licenses
363LF0000X
License reported: 162189 CO
363LF0000X · Primary
License reported: APN.0996317-NP CO
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
1305 Escalante Drive#205
Durango, CO 81303
- Phone
- (970) 259-1971
- Fax
- (970) 259-4036
Mailing address
1305 ESCALANTE DRIVE#205
DURANGO, CO 81303
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