Melinda J. Engel, RNFA
Registered Nurse First Assistant · Jackson, MS
Melinda J. Engel, RNFA is a registered nurse first assistant with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1336471119, issued on Feb 4, 2010. Check the license (Mississippi R857914, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melinda J. Engel
- Credential
- RNFA
- Primary taxonomy
- Registered Nurse First Assistant 163WR0006X
- License number
- R857914 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 971 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216
- Phone
- (601) 947-9995
- Enumerated
- Feb 4, 2010
- Record last updated
- Feb 4, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (601) 987-9830
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150727000552); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melinda J. Engel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
Search for license R857914Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Melinda J. Engel among 42 registered nurse first assistant records in Mississippi
Melinda J. Engel, RNFA is one of 42 registered nurse first assistant records with a practice address in Mississippi. 2% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 29% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 29% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 2% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 83% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 163WR0006X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Registered Nurse First Assistant providers in Mississippi
There are 42 registered nurse first assistant records in Mississippi.
All 42 in Mississippi → Every provider in Jackson → Registered Nurse First Assistant nationwide →
The 8 registered nurse first assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nancy AnklamJackson, MS 392161972645752
- Wanda Bounds, RN, BSN, CNOR, RNFAJackson, MS 392161073969952
- Elizabeth Henry, CRNFAJackson, MS 392161407007404
- Jodie Kilby, RNFAJackson, MS 392161053768879
- Cameron PearsonJackson, MS 392161508725201
- Maricyl TerryJackson, MS 392161164834362
- Leslie Rooks, R.N.F.A.Jackson, MS 392111154569853
- John Causey, RNFAJackson, MS 392021083149181
Common questions
What is Melinda J. Engel, RNFA's NPI number?
Melinda J. Engel, RNFA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336471119, issued on Feb 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melinda J. Engel, RNFA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 971 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 947-9995. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melinda J. Engel, RNFA's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number R857914, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Melinda J. Engel, RNFA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.