NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Bennett Delancey

Family Nurse Practitioner · Hattiesburg, MS

Melinda Bennett Delancey is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1548201403, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi R825528, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi 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
1548201403
Name
Melinda Bennett Delancey
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
R825528 MS
825528 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4358 Lincoln Road Ext Ste 20A, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone
(601) 589-9259
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 31, 2025
Fax
(601) 476-6404
Medicaid ID
00123607 MS
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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43% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,871 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melinda Delancey1,871
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate78 claims
  2. Furosemide74 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium69 claims
  4. Gabapentin67 claims
  5. Lisinopril62 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium60 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: $229.68

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, 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. Melinda Delancey$229.68
  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.

Melinda Bennett Delancey among 3,798 family nurse practitioner records in Mississippi

Melinda Bennett Delancey is one of 3,798 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Mississippi. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% 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 Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

174 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Hattiesburg

They are 174 of the 2,569 NPPES records with a practice address in Hattiesburg, and 3,798 family nurse practitioner records in Mississippi.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lori Bartran, FNPHattiesburg, MS 394021073661419
  2. Kevin Clearman, CNFPHattiesburg, MS 394021477557098
  3. Selena Clearman, FNP-BCHattiesburg, MS 394021518944560
  4. Shelley Cochran, FNPHattiesburg, MS 394021689780421
  5. Julie Ford, CFNPHattiesburg, MS 394021427156843
  6. Mona Graham Alexander, FNP-BC, CNOR, RNFAHattiesburg, MS 394021053496489
  7. Joanna Hardy, FNPHattiesburg, MS 394021174636195
  8. Breanne Leathers, DNP, FNPHattiesburg, MS 394021780775619

Common questions

What is Melinda Bennett Delancey's NPI number?

Melinda Bennett Delancey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548201403, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Bennett Delancey located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4358 Lincoln Road Ext Ste 20A, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402. Phone: (601) 589-9259. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Bennett Delancey's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number R825528, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melinda Bennett Delancey prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda Bennett Delancey had 1,871 Medicare Part D claims for 181 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.