NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Advanced Practice Midwife in Mississippi

35 NPPES records list advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Mississippi, 1.2 per 100,000 residents, the 50th highest rate of 51. Meridian and Jackson have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Mississippi license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 367A00000X · method

Meridian has the most, 9

Advanced Practice Midwife records in Mississippi

  1. Lasheena Armstrong, MSN CNM RNC-OBMound Bayou, MS 387621154941375
  2. Rachel Bomgaars, BSN, RN, SNM, SWHNPMadison, MS 391101679499800
  3. Melissa Bryan, CNMMeridian, MS 393011699149708
  4. Pasqua Bucklew, CNMBiloxi, MS 395341144222704
  5. Gwen Bussa, CNMJackson, MS 392131275627747
  6. Clarice Carroll, CNMJackson, MS 392161952407579
  7. Sandra Collins, CNMMeridian, MS 393011013544196
  8. April Croucher, CPMGulfport, MS 395071164204996
  9. Sharon Diedrichsen, CNMMeridian, MS 393011144233974
  10. Meggan Everett, CNMJackson, MS 392061407516917
  11. Nicole Forbes-Powe, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BCMeridian, MS 393011386626851
  12. Mary Fouquier, PHD, RN, CNMJackson, MS 392021396017646
  13. Tera Givens, CNMMcComb, MS 396481396436143
  14. Avis Haynes, PHD RN CNM FPNPJackson, MS 392161770760688
  15. Caroline HickmanPicayune, MS 394661548119985
  16. Jennifer Johnson, CNMMeridian, MS 393011245307826
  17. Katrina Kemp, CNMBiloxi, MS 395311952960304
  18. Jessica Martin, DNP, CNMFlorence, MS 390731417688789
  19. Geraldine McElroyCanton, MS 390461942344866
  20. Linda McLendon, CNMMeridian, MS 393011568444024
  21. Cynthia Messer, CNMMeridian, MS 393011023056215
  22. Gale Moore, C.N.M.Grenada, MS 389011962582585
  23. Erin Morris, DNP, CNMJackson, MS 392161013652502
  24. Mindy NielsenCarthage, MS 390511033299946
  25. Cynthia Odom, CNM, FNPWaynesboro, MS 393671093798266
  26. Brittany Powe, CNMShubuta, MS 393601417627613
  27. Candace Pringle-Welch, FNP, CNMMeridian, MS 393011083869218
  28. Linda Riffle, CNMGulfport, MS 395031316950215
  29. Geraldine RunyonLong Beach, MS 395601205187416
  30. Katherine Sabatier, CNMOxford, MS 386551316387863
  31. Janice Scaggs, CNM, DNPJackson, MS 392161538189592
  32. Cynthia Shawl, CNMPoplarville, MS 394701073698114
  33. Amy White, CNMColdwater, MS 386181407358039
  34. Kimberly Williams, CNMGulfport, MS 395011235107004
  35. Cathy Williamson, CNMMeridian, MS 393011700869989

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 367A00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Mississippi ranks 50 of 51 per resident

  1. Missouri1.7
  2. Arkansas1.3
  3. Louisiana1.3
  4. Mississippi1.2
  5. Alabama0.7
  6. 50 states and D.C.4.0

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 367A00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

40.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 51.9% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Mississippi40.0%
  2. United States51.9%

Advanced Practice Midwife records in Mississippi, measured

  • In a Medicare file14 of 35 · 40.0% here, 51.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file9 · 25.7% here, 36.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more26 · 74.3% here, 48.6% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 367A00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

35 NPPES records list advanced practice midwife (367A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Mississippi: 1.2 per 100,000 residents against 4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Meridian has 9 of them (26%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Alabama37
  2. North Dakota33
  3. Arkansas41
  4. South Dakota42

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Louisiana1.3
  2. Missouri1.7
  3. Nevada1.8
  4. Oklahoma1.9

The largest states

  1. California1,115
  2. Florida874
  3. New York776
  4. Texas632
  5. North Carolina567

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.