Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner · Alexandria, LA
Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP is a women's health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1043292139, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana RN058633, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie Tharp
- Credential
- RNC, WHNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Women's Health Nurse Practitioner 363LW0102X
- License number
- RN058633 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 Medical Center Dr, Alexandria, LA 71301
- Phone
- (318) 487-1289
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 1, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 487-1254
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160527000522); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melanie Tharp in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license RN058633Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average women's health nurse practitioner in 2024
359 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 217 among the 3,809 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Progesterone56 claims
- Estradiol51 claims
- Estradiol (Twice Weekly)37 claims
- Clotrimazole-Betamethasone14 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium12 claims
- Mono-Linyah12 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: $127.21
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 3,574 providers of this specialty with any payment received $426.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Christus Trinity ClinicAlexandria, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melanie Tharp among 160 women's health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana
Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP is one of 160 women's health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2018 among the 89 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LW0102X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Louisiana
There are 160 women's health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.
All 160 in Louisiana → Every provider in Alexandria → Women's Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 women's health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kaylin Corley, WHNPAlexandria, LA 713011770879108
- Latamra Smith, NPAlexandria, LA 713011659040764
- Jolie Ainsworth, WHNP-BCAlexandria, LA 713031073974150
- Chaquetta Johnson, APRNAlexandria, LA 713031588719215
- Chasity Adkins, WHNPWinnsboro, LA 712951568833150
- Emily Bell, WHNPWest Monroe, LA 712911912798646
- Anna Stephens, WHNPRuston, LA 712701659531085
- Shalynna Honaker, WHNP-BC, MSNRayville, LA 712691962065094
Common questions
What is Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP's NPI number?
Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043292139, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Medical Center Dr, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 487-1289. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number RN058633, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie Tharp, RNC, WHNP had 359 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among women's health nurse practitioner prescribers was 217. 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.