NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Fort Wayne, IN

Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1831735539, issued on Nov 18, 2019. Check the license (Indiana 71009571A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1831735539
Name
Melissa Sue Skinner
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
71009571A IN
28153854A IN
71009571B IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2121 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Phone
(260) 426-5431
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2019
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2121 Lake Ave

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

  1. Junaid Akhtar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1073629614
  2. Eve Alberini, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255536348
  3. Michael Allison, RNRegistered Nurse1144969890
  4. Sarah Altizer, LCSWClinical Social Worker1689255721
  5. Angela Anabtawi, RNRegistered Nurse1043911365
  6. Jessica Anderson, RNRegistered Nurse1073444295

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Skinner12
  2. Specialty average1,305

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: $37.47

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals 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 Skinner$37.47
  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.

Melissa Sue Skinner among 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana

Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP is one of 5,867 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 52% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 33% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

324 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Fort Wayne

They are 324 of the 9,203 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Wayne, and 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eve Alberini, NPFort Wayne, IN 468051255536348
  2. Loretta Bazur-Persing, NPFort Wayne, IN 468051316192511
  3. Andrea Bearden, NP-CFort Wayne, IN 468051467606947
  4. Barbara Buss, CNPFort Wayne, IN 468051659480408
  5. Diane Casey, APRN-BCFort Wayne, IN 468051851346894
  6. Rebecca Gascoyne, FNP-BCFort Wayne, IN 468051578665774
  7. Susan Halley, MS, FNP-CFort Wayne, IN 468051891716312
  8. Angela Hartman, FNP-CFort Wayne, IN 468051124133582

Common questions

What is Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP's NPI number?

Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831735539, issued on Nov 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2121 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805. Phone: (260) 426-5431. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 71009571A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Sue Skinner, FNP had 12 Medicare Part D claims; 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.