NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Freeland, MI

Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Freeland, Michigan, and NPI 1427337963, issued on Aug 16, 2011. Check the license (Michigan 4704245096, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427337963
Name
Melissa B. Murtha
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
4704245096 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5694 Midland RD, Freeland, MI 48623
Phone
(989) 695-2123
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(989) 695-2316
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111004000336); 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 5694 Midland RD

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

  1. Kristin Johnson, P.A.Physician Assistant1265873335
  2. Courtney Kernstock, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1073050696
  3. Julia Kerwin, MDFamily Medicine Physician1619557956
  4. Katherine Kusowski, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1639675234
  5. Kenneth Mackinnon, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1245284124
  6. Caitlynn McCannClinical Social Worker1871239996

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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

2,464 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Murtha2,464
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium174 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium125 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide113 claims
  4. Lisinopril101 claims
  5. Omeprazole81 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl71 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Mymichigan Medical Center MidlandFreeland, MI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Melissa B. Murtha among 3,574 nurse practitioner records in Michigan

Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C is one of 3,574 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Michigan. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 29% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2017 among the 1,983 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 52% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Freeland

They are 3 of the 172 NPPES records with a practice address in Freeland, and 3,574 nurse practitioner records in Michigan.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott PittelFreeland, MI 486231467189878
  2. Landon SmithFreeland, MI 486231104383124
  3. April Miller, NPGladwin, MI 486241336664028
  4. Sara SiscoGladwin, MI 486241386068872
  5. Cheryl Henry, NPFairview, MI 486211730197278
  6. Lisa Bourcier, NPHemlock, MI 486261578612867
  7. Emily Sczepanski, FNP-CHemlock, MI 486261568980860
  8. Kurt Boyd, NPClare, MI 486171467743872

Common questions

What is Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C's NPI number?

Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427337963, issued on Aug 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5694 Midland RD, Freeland, MI, 48623. Phone: (989) 695-2123. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4704245096, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa B. Murtha, NP-C had 2,464 Medicare Part D claims for 177 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.