NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melinda Nightingale, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Madisonville, KY

Melinda Nightingale, APRN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Madisonville, Kentucky, and NPI 1255961827, issued on Jan 22, 2020. Check the license (Kentucky 3014222, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255961827
Name
Melinda Nightingale
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
3014222 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Clinic Dr, Madisonville, KY 42431
Phone
(270) 821-8874
Enumerated
Jan 22, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 821-8883
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200225001593); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 200 Clinic Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michelle Addington, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1114024759
  2. Carmen Aguayo MoralesProfessional Counselor1639585524
  3. Madeeha Ahmed, MDFamily Medicine Physician1558065458
  4. Uqba Ahmed, MDFamily Medicine Physician1326742214
  5. Folaranmi Ajiboye, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1386273654
  6. Timi Akins, MDNephrology Physician1023099561

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31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Melinda Nightingale1,183
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam88 claims
  2. Hydroxyzine Hcl70 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl68 claims
  4. Alprazolam57 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl52 claims
  6. Diazepam45 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: $59.00

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Melinda Nightingale$59.00
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

  1. A New Start Primary Care LLCCentral City, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melinda Nightingale among 1,222 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Kentucky

Melinda Nightingale, APRN is one of 1,222 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 42% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2021 among the 790 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 24% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Madisonville

They are 12 of the 685 NPPES records with a practice address in Madisonville, and 1,222 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kayla Boyd, PMHNP-BCMadisonville, KY 424311710665385
  2. Ollie Combs, APRNMadisonville, KY 424311285018440
  3. Keely Cullen, APRNMadisonville, KY 424311487370417
  4. Michelle DavisMadisonville, KY 424311023847274
  5. Eva Duncan, PMHNPMadisonville, KY 424311659193423
  6. Candace Hack, APRNMadisonville, KY 424311407445059
  7. Traci HarwellMadisonville, KY 424311952018079
  8. Meredith Hyde, PMHNP-BCMadisonville, KY 424311194298042

Common questions

What is Melinda Nightingale, APRN's NPI number?

Melinda Nightingale, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255961827, issued on Jan 22, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melinda Nightingale, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Clinic Dr, Madisonville, KY, 42431. Phone: (270) 821-8874. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melinda Nightingale, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3014222, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melinda Nightingale, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melinda Nightingale, APRN had 1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 56 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.