Melissa Penton, FNP-C
NPI 1386301398 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Griffin, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Penton, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Griffin, GA (NPI 1386301398).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386301398
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- APRN-NP247914 (GA)
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 tenure33% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 39 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 71 | 34 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 47 | 22 |
| Lisinopril | 47 | 19 |
| Azithromycin | 42 | 38 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 34 | 32 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 34 | 16 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$116 across 7 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-11-24
- Last updated
- 2026-02-09
- Certified
- 2026-02-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Penton's NPI number?
- Melissa Penton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386301398, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Penton's specialty?
- Melissa Penton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Penton located?
- Melissa Penton's practice location on file with NPPES is 747 S 8th St Ste C, Griffin, GA 30224-4884.
- What is Melissa Penton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Penton is (770) 228-1767.
- Does Melissa Penton accept Medicare?
- Melissa Penton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Penton's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Penton's NPI (1386301398) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.