Melanie Higgins, APRN
NPI 1427427368 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Jonesboro, AR
Melanie Higgins, APRN is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Jonesboro, AR (NPI 1427427368).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427427368
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A004511 (AR)
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
10 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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$368 across 21 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
- 2015-09-22
- Last updated
- 2015-09-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Higgins's NPI number?
- Melanie Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427427368, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Higgins's specialty?
- Melanie Higgins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Higgins located?
- Melanie Higgins's practice location on file with NPPES is 2712 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401-1874.
- What is Melanie Higgins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Higgins is (870) 932-2800.
- Is Melanie Higgins's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Higgins's NPI (1427427368) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-09-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.