Melissa Darnell, APRN
Nurse Practitioner · Russellville, AR
Melissa Darnell, APRN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Russellville, Arkansas, and NPI 1497964571, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license (Arkansas A001650, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Darnell
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License numbers
- A001650 AR
R45173 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 105 Skyline Dr, Russellville, AR 72801
- Phone
- (479) 968-2345
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (479) 890-7125
- Medicaid ID
- 195021758 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071207000515); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Darnell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
Search for license A001650Check 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $179.16
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biogen, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- St Marys Physician Services LLCRussellville, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Darnell among 682 nurse practitioner records in Arkansas
Melissa Darnell, APRN is one of 682 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arkansas. 75% 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 20% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 20% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2017 among the 381 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Russellville
They are 10 of the 1,278 NPPES records with a practice address in Russellville, and 682 nurse practitioner records in Arkansas.
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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Karen Branch, NPRussellville, AR 728011013241876
- Karen Buchanan, NPRussellville, AR 728011962754291
- Lynn Callaway, RNPRussellville, AR 728011346385077
- Natalie Hill, ANPRussellville, AR 728011912399452
- Heather Hillis, APRN, FNP-CRussellville, AR 728011750793055
- Peggy Isaac, CNPRussellville, AR 728011922719806
- Donna Peeper, NPRussellville, AR 728011407789860
- Shannon Taylor, APNRussellville, AR 728021952882227
Common questions
What is Melissa Darnell, APRN's NPI number?
Melissa Darnell, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497964571, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Darnell, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 Skyline Dr, Russellville, AR, 72801. Phone: (479) 968-2345. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Darnell, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number A001650, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Melissa Darnell, APRN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.