NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Shelbyville, IN

Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Shelbyville, Indiana, and NPI 1487367363, issued on Jan 5, 2023. Check the license (Indiana 71013427A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1487367363
Name
Melanie Renee Dowell
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
71013427A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2455 Intelliplex Dr, Shelbyville, IN 46176
Phone
(317) 421-1800
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2023
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2023
Fax
(317) 421-1898
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230109001620); 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 2455 Intelliplex Dr

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

  1. Leann Toliver, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1063951978

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana 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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

451 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 94 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melanie Dowell451
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Potassium Chloride41 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt21 claims
  4. Gabapentin19 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium18 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl15 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: $2,658.39

129 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Daiichi Sankyo Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Dowell$2,658.39
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Major Multispecialty AssociatesShelbyville, IN

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

Melanie Renee Dowell among 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana

Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP is one of 5,867 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 81% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 3,953 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Shelbyville

They are 38 of the 386 NPPES records with a practice address in Shelbyville, and 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maggie AbsalomShelbyville, IN 461761790133080
  2. Nicole Bowman, N.P.Shelbyville, IN 461761225474695
  3. Suzanna Carlton, FNPShelbyville, IN 461761336695584
  4. Jody CarmonyShelbyville, IN 461761962806067
  5. Anu George, NPShelbyville, IN 461761922416536
  6. Angela Green, NPShelbyville, IN 461761174690713
  7. Ann Klosterkemper, CNPShelbyville, IN 461761013468982
  8. Tyler Lockridge, FNP-BCShelbyville, IN 461761609313691

Common questions

What is Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP's NPI number?

Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487367363, issued on Jan 5, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2455 Intelliplex Dr, Shelbyville, IN, 46176. Phone: (317) 421-1800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 71013427A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Renee Dowell, FNP had 451 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.