NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1861230450, issued on Jul 17, 2024. Check the license (Texas 1168323, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1861230450
Name
Melissa Diane Lance
Credential
PMHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
1168323 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4635 Southwest Fwy Ste 635, Houston, TX 77027
Phone
(713) 850-0049
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2024
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2026
Fax
(713) 627-7302
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240729004211); 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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Also registered at 4635 Southwest Fwy Ste 635

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

  1. Tamika Baldwin-Clark, LCSW, PHDClinical Social Worker1760973648
  2. Maureen Binnix, LPCProfessional Counselor1275424806
  3. Audra Blythe, LPCProfessional Counselor1114393204
  4. Kristen Broadway, LPC-SProfessional Counselor1235288325
  5. Christina Calderon, LPCProfessional Counselor1740688647
  6. Belinda CaldwellPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1942937701

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

70 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Lance70
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl17 claims
  2. Alprazolam12 claims
  3. Lorazepam11 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Senior Psychcare OF Dallas I PLLCHenrietta, TX

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

Melissa Diane Lance among 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas

Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC is one of 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 66% 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 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 71% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2021 among the 2,245 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas

There are 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Latrivia Akins, PMHNPHouston, TX 770271356734586
  2. Jordon Backor, NPHouston, TX 770271073172417
  3. Belinda CaldwellHouston, TX 770271942937701
  4. Joann Charles-Babb, NPHouston, TX 770271306431721
  5. Gaetan DjouffoHouston, TX 770271326596008
  6. Oghenero EwurhieHouston, TX 770271376906602
  7. Perpetua Eze, PMHNPHouston, TX 770271801427141
  8. Jyotsna Kottoor, APRNHouston, TX 770271467173989

Common questions

What is Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?

Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861230450, issued on Jul 17, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4635 Southwest Fwy Ste 635, Houston, TX, 77027. Phone: (713) 850-0049. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 1168323, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Diane Lance, PMHNP-BC had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.