NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kendra B. Meche, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Lake Charles, LA

Kendra B. Meche, NP is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1326295239, issued on Aug 21, 2008. Check the license (Louisiana 99304-5479, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326295239
Name
Kendra B. Meche
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License number
99304-5479 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4345 Nelson RD Ste 102, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone
(337) 480-7900
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2022
Fax
(337) 602-6358
Medicaid ID
2339711 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081010000076); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4345 Nelson RD Ste 102

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

  1. Joshua Bacon, MDFamily Medicine Physician1396274551
  2. Christian Leblanc, MDFamily Medicine Physician1689115966
  3. William Nabours, MDFamily Medicine Physician1659371193
  4. Jennifer Trombatore, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346893732
  5. Joshua Whatley, MDFamily Medicine Physician1386961787

Verify Kendra B. Meche in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

1,795 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kendra Meche1,795
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium147 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium78 claims
  3. Simvastatin69 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl63 claims
  5. Omeprazole55 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone52 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: $1,522.80

90 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kendra Meche$1,522.80
  2. Specialty average$946.40

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. Mmg Nelson RD LLCLake Charles, LA

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

Kendra B. Meche among 247 adult health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Kendra B. Meche, NP is one of 247 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 23% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2009 among the 140 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 adult health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lake Charles

They are 27 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 247 adult health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tara Barnes, APRNLake Charles, LA 706051073842134
  2. Senia Fontenot, ANP-CLake Charles, LA 706051861783417
  3. Dawn Hinton, APRN, ANP-BC, GNP-BCLake Charles, LA 706051437390721
  4. Kasie Nix, ANP-CLake Charles, LA 706051982910014
  5. Jared Whitehead, A.P.R.N.Lake Charles, LA 706051528356367
  6. Jennifer Leger, NPLake Charles, LA 706071780989046
  7. Kara Babaz, APRNLake Charles, LA 706011700164290
  8. Amanda Burnett, ANPLake Charles, LA 706011235452822

Common questions

What is Kendra B. Meche, NP's NPI number?

Kendra B. Meche, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326295239, issued on Aug 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kendra B. Meche, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4345 Nelson RD Ste 102, Lake Charles, LA, 70605. Phone: (337) 480-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kendra B. Meche, NP's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 99304-5479, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kendra B. Meche, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kendra B. Meche, NP had 1,795 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.