Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Louisville, KY
Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1326736414, issued on Apr 26, 2023. Check the license (Kentucky 3018736, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Dawn Velasco
- Credential
- PMHNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 3018736 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4010 Dupont Cir Ste 202, Louisville, KY 40207
- Phone
- (502) 329-3011
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2023
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240912004381); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Dawn Velasco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 3018736Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
566 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam52 claims
- Trazodone Hcl46 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er38 claims
- Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine36 claims
- Clonazepam33 claims
- Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er24 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,674.63
66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hagan Health LLCLouisville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Dawn Velasco among 1,222 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Kentucky
Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC is one of 1,222 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 68% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2021 among the 790 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 24% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
261 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Louisville
They are 261 of the 21,891 NPPES records with a practice address in Louisville, and 1,222 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.
All 1,222 in Kentucky → Every provider in Louisville → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?
Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326736414, issued on Apr 26, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4010 Dupont Cir Ste 202, Louisville, KY, 40207. Phone: (502) 329-3011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3018736, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Dawn Velasco, PMHNP-BC had 566 Medicare Part D claims for 71 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.