Valerie Jones-Melancon, LCSW
Mental Health Counselor · Lafayette, LA
Valerie Jones-Melancon, LCSW is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1346260965, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 5535, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Valerie Jones-Melancon
- Credential
- LCSW
- Primary taxonomy
- Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
- License number
- 5535 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 143 Ridgeway Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503
- Phone
- (337) 781-7005
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 232-2730
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070409000265); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Valerie Jones-Melancon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 5535Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Valerie Jones-Melancon among 5,286 mental health counselor records in Louisiana
Valerie Jones-Melancon, LCSW is one of 5,286 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Louisiana. 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 98% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 3% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2013 among the 137 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
310 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Lafayette
They are 310 of the 5,181 NPPES records with a practice address in Lafayette, and 5,286 mental health counselor records in Louisiana. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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Common questions
What is Valerie Jones-Melancon, LCSW's NPI number?
Valerie Jones-Melancon, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346260965, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valerie Jones-Melancon, LCSW located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 143 Ridgeway Dr, Lafayette, LA, 70503. Phone: (337) 781-7005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valerie Jones-Melancon, LCSW's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 5535, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. 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.