NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Swensen

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Yakima, WA

Melissa Swensen is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Yakima, Washington, and NPI 1205406634, issued on Jun 28, 2021. Check the license (Washington AP61179459, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington 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
1205406634
Name
Melissa Swensen
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
AP61179459 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
918 E Mead Ave, Yakima, WA 98903
Phone
(509) 453-1344
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2021
Record last updated
Aug 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 453-2209
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210903002321); 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 918 E Mead Ave

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

  1. Rosa AbundizCounselor1679314264
  2. Ruby AguilarClinical Social Worker1083962641
  3. Dianne Alexander, M.S.W.Counselor1033159397
  4. Mariah Alvarez, NURSE AIDNurse's Aide1043097231
  5. San Juanita Ayon, BACase Manager/Care Coordinator1568056877
  6. Yaquelin Balderas, MSWMental Health Counselor1669007571

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington 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

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

  1. Melissa Swensen77
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Citalopram Hbr24 claims
  2. Clonidine Hcl Er11 claims
  3. Mirtazapine11 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. Yakima Valley Farm Workers ClinicYakima, WA

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

Melissa Swensen among 1,875 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Washington

Melissa Swensen is one of 1,875 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 64% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2020 among the 904 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 28% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

44 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Yakima

They are 44 of the 3,970 NPPES records with a practice address in Yakima, and 1,875 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Washington.

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

  1. John HinrichsYakima, WA 989031043550700
  2. Julie Krainick, DNPYakima, WA 989031720222839
  3. Leslie Rodriguez, ARNPYakima, WA 989031417384744
  4. Brenda Acosta, ARNP, PMHNP-BCYakima, WA 989021871369728
  5. Michelle Brantingham, ARNP, PMHNP-BCYakima, WA 989021477393627
  6. Rebecca Church, PMHNPYakima, WA 989021952116345
  7. Mikkia Gould, PMHNPYakima, WA 989021114691623
  8. Zackery Hanshew, PMHNPYakima, WA 989021598411043

Common questions

What is Melissa Swensen's NPI number?

Melissa Swensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205406634, issued on Jun 28, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Swensen located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 918 E Mead Ave, Yakima, WA, 98903. Phone: (509) 453-1344. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Swensen's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number AP61179459, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Swensen prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Swensen had 77 Medicare Part D claims; 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.