NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP

Nurse Practitioner · Bristol, VA

Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bristol, Virginia, and NPI 1629547278, issued on Nov 13, 2018. Check the license (Virginia 0024176934, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629547278
Name
Melissa Shirlrae Franklin
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
0024176934 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2195 Euclid Ave, Bristol, VA 24201
Phone
(276) 669-5179
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2018
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2026
Fax
(276) 466-8870
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190226000101); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2018
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 2195 Euclid Ave

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

  1. Jessica Barnette, LCSWClinical Social Worker1437972874
  2. Gayle Bates, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1184642100
  3. Sally Blackburn, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700857216
  4. Donna Boggs, LCSWClinical Social Worker1922191832
  5. Stephanie Branham, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285605824
  6. Kerri Deel, PHARM DPharmacist1336452564

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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5.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

6,424 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Franklin6,424
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril363 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium267 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium227 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium218 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa194 claims
  6. Buprenorphine-Naloxone188 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: $21.52

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Uswm, LLC. 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.

  1. Melissa Franklin$21.52
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems IncBristol, VA

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

Melissa Shirlrae Franklin among 1,721 nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP is one of 1,721 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% 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 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 57% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 921 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 48% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Bristol

They are 9 of the 282 NPPES records with a practice address in Bristol, and 1,721 nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathryn Boyd, FNPBristol, VA 242011447894308
  2. Jordan Davenport, FNP-BCBristol, VA 242011609601053
  3. Samantha Fox, FNP-BCBristol, VA 242011023673407
  4. Kathy Sharp, NPBristol, VA 242011225021199
  5. Catherine Tilson, NPBristol, VA 242011457304073
  6. Joann Vaughn, FNPBristol, VA 242011942338082
  7. Melissa Venoy, FNPBristol, VA 242011639161722
  8. Jessica Watkins, FNP-BCBristol, VA 242011881952687

Common questions

What is Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP's NPI number?

Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629547278, issued on Nov 13, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2195 Euclid Ave, Bristol, VA, 24201. Phone: (276) 669-5179. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024176934, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Shirlrae Franklin, FNP had 6,424 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.