Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Gillespie, IL
Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gillespie, Illinois, and NPI 1578065413, issued on Mar 7, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 209017294, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melinda S. Edwards
- Credential
- PMHNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 209017294 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 109 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL 62033
- Phone
- (217) 839-1526
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2018
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melinda S. Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209017294Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
62 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clozapine19 claims
- Bupropion Xl15 claims
- Topiramate11 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.
Melinda S. Edwards among 1,530 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP is one of 1,530 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 68% 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 27% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 27% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 17% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gillespie
They are 3 of the 56 NPPES records with a practice address in Gillespie, and 1,530 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
All 1,530 in Illinois → Every provider in Gillespie → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sandra CaniaGillespie, IL 620331316441868
- Zuzana KillamGillespie, IL 620331306584917
- Jaime Campbell, DNP, PMHNP-BCGranite City, IL 620401215518683
- Janel Clark, FNPGranite City, IL 620401578951752
- Kierstin Hancock, PMHNPGranite City, IL 620401053063776
- Joan Hynek, APNGranite City, IL 620401841575867
- Crystle Laugavitz, PMHNPGranite City, IL 620401386220259
- Annmarie O'Connor, PMHNP-BCEdwardsville, IL 620261922819176
Common questions
What is Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP's NPI number?
Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578065413, issued on Mar 7, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 109 E Maple St, Gillespie, IL, 62033. Phone: (217) 839-1526. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209017294, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melinda S. Edwards, PMHNP had 62 Medicare Part D claims; 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.