NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Tallahassee, FL

Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tallahassee, Florida, and NPI 1528816113, issued on May 8, 2024. Check the license (Florida APRN11032668, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528816113
Name
Casandra Dawanda Melton
Credential
DNP, PMHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
APRN11032668 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1965 Capital Cir NE Ste 102, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone
(850) 557-3449
Enumerated
May 8, 2024
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240814001657); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1965 Capital Cir NE Ste 102

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michelle AbrahamBehavior Technician1265138762
  2. Keena Armstrong, LMHCMental Health Counselor1417764275
  3. Thea BrubakerPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1982322293
  4. Hillary Cromartie, LMHCProfessional Counselor1447880885
  5. Elaine Esplin, LMHCMental Health Counselor1679094734
  6. Jenai Hicks, LMHCMental Health Counselor1851916811

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

106 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Casandra Melton106
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Aripiprazole13 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl13 claims
  3. Buspirone Hcl11 claims
  4. Fluoxetine Hcl11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $232.19

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Casandra Melton$232.19
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dna Comprehensive Therapy Services LLCTallahassee, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Casandra Dawanda Melton among 4,715 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Florida

Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC is one of 4,715 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 67% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2021 among the 2,622 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 15% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

66 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Tallahassee

They are 66 of the 6,767 NPPES records with a practice address in Tallahassee, and 4,715 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Florida.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jaime Adleta, APRN.FNPTallahassee, FL 323081093110819
  2. Sara Barber, A.P.R.NTallahassee, FL 323081740210541
  3. Sterling Corry, APRNTallahassee, FL 323081235386137
  4. Miriam De Jesus, ARNPTallahassee, FL 323081194856419
  5. Nancy Fruin, ARNPTallahassee, FL 323081841377850
  6. Elizabeth Handte, PMHNPTallahassee, FL 323081144293168
  7. Angela Jackson, APRNTallahassee, FL 323081821492265
  8. Kathy Louvaris, ARNPTallahassee, FL 323081770689838

Common questions

What is Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?

Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528816113, issued on May 8, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1965 Capital Cir NE Ste 102, Tallahassee, FL, 32308. Phone: (850) 557-3449. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number APRN11032668, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Casandra Dawanda Melton, DNP, PMHNP-BC had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.