Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Springfield, MO
Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1447096508, issued on Jul 8, 2024. Check the license (Missouri 20927683, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Deanne Knudsen
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 20927683 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1819 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
- Phone
- (417) 269-9220
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2024
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240726001988); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1819 S National Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Teresa Davis, APRN-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1922103019
Verify Melissa Deanne Knudsen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 20927683Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
100 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of 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: $301.24
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Deanne Knudsen among 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri
Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C 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 2024, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2024 · 88% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2024 · median 2018 among the 3,339 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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).
385 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Springfield
They are 385 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri.
All 5,226 in Missouri → Every provider in Springfield → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C's NPI number?
Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447096508, issued on Jul 8, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1819 S National Ave, Springfield, MO, 65804. Phone: (417) 269-9220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 20927683, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Deanne Knudsen, FNP-C had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.