NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC

Advanced Practice Midwife · Meridian, MS

Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Meridian, Mississippi, and NPI 1386626851, issued on Nov 18, 2005. Check the license (Mississippi R846324, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi 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
1386626851
Name
Nicole M. Forbes-Powe
Credential
DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
License numbers
R846324 MS
APRN11041976 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1221 24TH Ave, Meridian, MS 39301
Phone
(601) 482-1002
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2025
Fax
(601) 484-7561
Medicaid IDs
08508791 MS
113013 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120823000340); 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 1221 24TH Ave

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

  1. Heather Patchin, WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1740592187
  2. Jessica Reynolds, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1285352864

Verify Nicole M. Forbes-Powe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi 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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60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced practice midwife in 2024

115 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Nicole Forbes-Powe115
  2. Specialty average72

Most prescribed

  1. Metronidazole37 claims
  2. Alendronate Sodium27 claims
  3. Fluconazole18 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: $40.22

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organon Llc. The 3,833 providers of this specialty with any payment received $204.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicole Forbes-Powe$40.22
  2. Specialty average$204.49

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

  1. Medical Foundation IncMeridian, MS

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

Nicole M. Forbes-Powe among 35 advanced practice midwife records in Mississippi

Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC is one of 35 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in Mississippi. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 26% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367A00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Practice Midwife providers in Mississippi

There are 35 advanced practice midwife records in Mississippi.

The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Bryan, CNMMeridian, MS 393011699149708
  2. Sandra Collins, CNMMeridian, MS 393011013544196
  3. Sharon Diedrichsen, CNMMeridian, MS 393011144233974
  4. Jennifer Johnson, CNMMeridian, MS 393011245307826
  5. Linda McLendon, CNMMeridian, MS 393011568444024
  6. Cynthia Messer, CNMMeridian, MS 393011023056215
  7. Candace Pringle-Welch, FNP, CNMMeridian, MS 393011083869218
  8. Cathy Williamson, CNMMeridian, MS 393011700869989

Common questions

What is Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC's NPI number?

Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386626851, issued on Nov 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1221 24TH Ave, Meridian, MS, 39301. Phone: (601) 482-1002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number R846324, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole M. Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. 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.