Melissa Smith, APRN-CNP
NPI 1306733688 · Nurse Practitioner · Independence, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Smith, APRN-CNP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Independence, LA (NPI 1306733688).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306733688
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN-CNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 241892 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
1 yr in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2025-06-19
- Last updated
- 2025-06-20
- Certified
- 2025-06-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Smith's NPI number?
- Melissa Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306733688, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Smith's specialty?
- Melissa Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Smith located?
- Melissa Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 52579 Highway 51 S, Independence, LA 70443-2231.
- What is Melissa Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Smith is (985) 974-6158.
- Does Melissa Smith accept Medicare?
- Melissa Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Smith's NPI (1306733688) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.