Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Bastrop, LA
Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bastrop, Louisiana, and NPI 1093468522, issued on Feb 3, 2022. Check the license (Louisiana 235428, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Sue Ward
- Credential
- PMHNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License numbers
- 235428 LA
RN140948 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 Durham St, Bastrop, LA 71220
- Phone
- (318) 556-8440
- Enumerated
- Feb 3, 2022
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2025
- Fax
- (318) 556-8449
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240812002597); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 501 Durham St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melissa Sue Ward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 235428Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $20.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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
- Morehouse Community Medical Centers, Inc.Bastrop, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Sue Ward among 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana
Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC is one of 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 56% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2024 · median 2021 among the 475 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 23% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Bastrop
They are 5 of the 323 NPPES records with a practice address in Bastrop, and 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.
All 755 in Louisiana → Every provider in Bastrop → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Johnson, FNP, PMHNPBastrop, LA 712201013340744
- Mary Murry, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BCBastrop, LA 712201518275205
- Danita Potter, PMHNPBastrop, LA 712201073167573
- Jaimie Treadway Harris, APRNBastrop, LA 712201184308371
- Jamie Dickerson, PMHNPDelhi, LA 712321851190227
- Brendolyn McGeeDelhi, LA 712321336903053
- Susan Morphis, FNPDelhi, LA 712321952825572
- Martha PhillipsDelhi, LA 712321730578303
Common questions
What is Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?
Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093468522, issued on Feb 3, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Durham St, Bastrop, LA, 71220. Phone: (318) 556-8440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 235428, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Sue Ward, PMHNP-BC had 21 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.