Dawn Melancon, APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1548678469 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dawn Melancon, APRN, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1548678469).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548678469
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN, FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP07980 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
11 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 · 42 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 101 | 29 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 76 | 14 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 69 | 17 |
| Metformin Hcl | 63 | 13 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 50 | — |
| Gabapentin | 47 | 15 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$204 across 8 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
- 2014-07-23
- Last updated
- 2020-05-28
- Certified
- 2020-05-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dawn Melancon's NPI number?
- Dawn Melancon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548678469, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dawn Melancon's specialty?
- Dawn Melancon is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Dawn Melancon located?
- Dawn Melancon's practice location on file with NPPES is 14360 Wax Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70818-4279.
- What is Dawn Melancon's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dawn Melancon is (225) 261-6541.
- Does Dawn Melancon accept Medicare?
- Dawn Melancon is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dawn Melancon's NPI active?
- Yes — Dawn Melancon's NPI (1548678469) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-05-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.