Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Independence, MO
Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Independence, Missouri, and NPI 1689154965, issued on Aug 16, 2018. Check the license (Missouri 2024012232, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie Laughlin
- Credential
- APRN, NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- 2024012232 MO
105464 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17700 E 39TH St S, Independence, MO 64055
- Phone
- (816) 393-0250
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2018
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240918004612); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 17700 E 39TH St S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melanie Laughlin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 2024012232Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
230 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone30 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass28 claims
- Azithromycin22 claims
- Cephalexin22 claims
- Prednisone20 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Emergent Care Plus LLCKansas City, MO
- Kansas Carenow Urgent Care LLCIndependence, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melanie Laughlin among 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri
Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C is one of 5,226 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 53% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 3,339 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 44% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
88 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Independence
They are 88 of the 1,810 NPPES records with a practice address in Independence, and 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C's NPI number?
Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689154965, issued on Aug 16, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17700 E 39TH St S, Independence, MO, 64055. Phone: (816) 393-0250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2024012232, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie Laughlin, APRN, NP-C had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 155 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.