NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C.

Family Nurse Practitioner · Sikeston, MO

Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C. is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sikeston, Missouri, and NPI 1992064463, issued on May 3, 2012. Check the license (Missouri 2012010244, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992064463
Name
Melissa Gay Rhodes
Credential
F.N.P.-B.C.
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
2012010244 MO
3017827 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
760 Plantation Blvd, Sikeston, MO 63801
Phone
(573) 471-0800
Enumerated
May 3, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2022
Fax
(573) 481-2799
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121219000435); 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 760 Plantation Blvd

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

  1. Tonya Adams, LMSWSocial Worker1285093732
  2. Natalie Alepin, LPCProfessional Counselor1437518834
  3. Sherri Bathen, LCSWSocial Worker1235494972
  4. Daniel Beck, PA-CPhysician Assistant1992287544
  5. Shelby Bollinger, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1659941219
  6. Joshua CarpenterProfessional Counselor1700208535

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri 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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

474 Medicare Part D claims for 300 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Rhodes474
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone62 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen58 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim53 claims
  4. Azithromycin28 claims
  5. Ondansetron Hcl25 claims
  6. Cephalexin20 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $19.37

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Chiesi USA, 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.

  1. Melissa Rhodes$19.37
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Missouri HB Medical Services LLCPoplar Bluff, MO
  2. Sikeston Emergency Group LLCSikeston, MO

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

Melissa Gay Rhodes among 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri

Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.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 2012, is newer than 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 23% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2018 among the 3,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

46 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sikeston

They are 46 of the 472 NPPES records with a practice address in Sikeston, and 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Barnes, NP FNP BC MSNSikeston, MO 638011861481426
  2. William Bradley, FNPSikeston, MO 638011649375940
  3. Melissa Christian, APRNSikeston, MO 638011437343019
  4. Lisa Colwick, FNPSikeston, MO 638011437248705
  5. Charlotte Dewitt, FNPSikeston, MO 638011104106509
  6. Margaret Dicus, FNPSikeston, MO 638011386733830
  7. Tammy Fowler, FNPSikeston, MO 638011811086291
  8. Walter JohnstonSikeston, MO 638011215163498

Common questions

What is Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C.'s NPI number?

Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992064463, issued on May 3, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 760 Plantation Blvd, Sikeston, MO, 63801. Phone: (573) 471-0800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2012010244, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C. had 474 Medicare Part D claims for 300 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Gay Rhodes, F.N.P.-B.C.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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