NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa L. Christian, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Sikeston, MO

Melissa L. Christian, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sikeston, Missouri, and NPI 1437343019, issued on Aug 28, 2007. Check the license (Missouri 151531, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437343019
Name
Melissa L. Christian
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
151531 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1008 N Main Street, Sikeston, MO 63801
Phone
(573) 472-7490
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 6, 2022
Fax
(573) 472-7521
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080211000656); 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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Verify Melissa L. Christian in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Missouri HB Medical Services LLCKirksville, MO

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

Melissa L. Christian among 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri

Melissa L. Christian, APRN is one of 5,226 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 10% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2018 among the 3,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 44% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

46 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sikeston

They are 46 of the 472 NPPES records with a practice address in Sikeston, and 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Barnes, NP FNP BC MSNSikeston, MO 638011861481426
  2. William Bradley, FNPSikeston, MO 638011649375940
  3. Lisa Colwick, FNPSikeston, MO 638011437248705
  4. Charlotte Dewitt, FNPSikeston, MO 638011104106509
  5. Margaret Dicus, FNPSikeston, MO 638011386733830
  6. Tammy Fowler, FNPSikeston, MO 638011811086291
  7. Walter JohnstonSikeston, MO 638011215163498
  8. Amber Jones, FNPSikeston, MO 638011447407242

Common questions

What is Melissa L. Christian, APRN's NPI number?

Melissa L. Christian, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437343019, issued on Aug 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa L. Christian, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1008 N Main Street, Sikeston, MO, 63801. Phone: (573) 472-7490. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa L. Christian, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 151531, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Melissa L. Christian, APRN's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 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.

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