Melinda Gaye Becknell
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Kennett, MO
Melinda Gaye Becknell is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kennett, Missouri, and NPI 1841999786, issued on Feb 28, 2023. Check the license (Missouri 2024012465, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melinda Gaye Becknell
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 2024012465 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 935 State Route VV, Kennett, MO 63857
- Phone
- (573) 888-5925
- Enumerated
- Feb 28, 2023
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250205003219); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 935 State Route VV
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sharon BosticBehavior Technician1164989273
- Christopher BowenPeer Specialist1285516229
- Teresa Brasher, LCSWClinical Social Worker1013317155
- Jessica BrittBehavior Technician1609428424
- Emmelee Britton-HarperCase Manager/Care Coordinator1972167088
- Michelle BrooksBehavior Technician1558144048
Verify Melinda Gaye Becknell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 2024012465Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
137 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Lamotrigine17 claims
- Trazodone Hcl14 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: $375.18
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Family Counseling Center IncKennett, MO
- St Bernards Hospital Inc.Jonesboro, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
7 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Kennett
They are 7 of the 773 NPPES records with a practice address in Kennett, and 765 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Missouri.
All 7 in Kennett → All 765 in Missouri → Every provider in Kennett →
Other psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Missouri
- Laura AboudKansas City, MO1427393743
- Maria AdahMoberly, MO1265367262
- Brittany Adams, DNP, APRN, PMHNPSaint Joseph, MO1689236218
- James Adams, PMHNP-BCSaint Peters, MO1649733932
- Fatma Ahmouda, DNP, PMHNP-BCFulton, MO1982311718
- Chynwe Ahumaraeze, ARNPIndependence, MO1942572540
- Lindsey Allen, PMHNP-BCSalisbury, MO1568171601
- Vanessa Allen, DNP, PMHNP-BCBranson, MO1093963860
- Madeline Allison, PMHNP-BCSpringfield, MO1073431060
- Jan Altiser, PMHNP-BCTrenton, MO1336478601
Common questions
What is Melinda Gaye Becknell's NPI number?
Melinda Gaye Becknell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841999786, issued on Feb 28, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melinda Gaye Becknell located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 935 State Route VV, Kennett, MO, 63857. Phone: (573) 888-5925. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melinda Gaye Becknell's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2024012465, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melinda Gaye Becknell prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melinda Gaye Becknell had 137 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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.