NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Columbia, MO

Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1124130562, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2007022725, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1124130562
Name
Melissa Dawn Hutchens
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
2007022725 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8802 S Route N, Columbia, MO 65203
Phone
(573) 256-2774
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(573) 256-2775
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080501000179); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 2005
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,387 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Hutchens2,387
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam194 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl116 claims
  3. Clonazepam113 claims
  4. Aripiprazole103 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate93 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl82 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: $373.87

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Hutchens$373.87
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Melissa Dawn Hutchens among 965 psychiatry physician records in Missouri

Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD is one of 965 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 474 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

128 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 128 of the 6,004 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 965 psychiatry physician records in Missouri.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amina Amin, M.DColumbia, MO 652031033363676
  2. Bernard Beitman, MDColumbia, MO 652031205885530
  3. Richard Burch, MDColumbia, MO 652031477502631
  4. Glenna Burton, M.D.Columbia, MO 652031336174283
  5. Robert Frazier, M.D.Columbia, MO 652031013019538
  6. Nemesio GutierrezColumbia, MO 652031265490122
  7. Olakanmi Igbekele, M.DColumbia, MO 652031801180435
  8. Grant O'Neal, PHDColumbia, MO 652031356390389

Common questions

What is Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD's NPI number?

Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124130562, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8802 S Route N, Columbia, MO, 65203. Phone: (573) 256-2774. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2007022725, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Dawn Hutchens, MD had 2,387 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.