NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lactation Consultant (Registered Nurse) in Mississippi

13 NPPES records list lactation consultant (registered nurse) with a practice address in Mississippi, 0.4 per 100,000 residents, the 50th highest rate of 51. Gulfport and Hernando 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 163WL0100X · method

Gulfport has the most, 2

Lactation Consultant (Registered Nurse) records in Mississippi

  1. Aurellia Bourne, RN, CLCGulfport, MS 395031770313876
  2. Savanna BoydBrandon, MS 390421831078633
  3. Shawnna Driskill, RN, CLCStarkville, MS 397591932981362
  4. Debra Fatherree, RN, IBCLCFlowood, MS 392321053759621
  5. Stephanie Gable, RN, IBCLCBiloxi, MS 395321982009783
  6. Wendy Hall, RN-C, CLCGulfport, MS 395031518609528
  7. Jordan Kellar, IBCLCPicayune, MS 394661447019427
  8. Jennifer RhoadesOcean Springs, MS 395641962867523
  9. Allison Riley, BSN, RN, IBCLCHernando, MS 386321114846532
  10. Jennifer Rowland, RN, IBCLCHernando, MS 386321609376011
  11. Amanda Schurwanz, RN, IBCLCMadison, MS 391101962348227
  12. Ashley ShermanPascagoula, MS 395671891420014
  13. Sara Wester, IBCLCCalhoun City, MS 389161659119196

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WL0100X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Mississippi ranks 50 of 51 per resident

  1. Arkansas0.6
  2. Kentucky0.6
  3. Wyoming0.5
  4. Mississippi0.4
  5. Nevada0.4
  6. 50 states and D.C.1.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WL0100X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.3% 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. Mississippi0.0%
  2. United States0.3%

Lactation Consultant (Registered Nurse) records in Mississippi, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 13 · 0.0% here, 0.3% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3 · 23.1% here, 43.1% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 163WL0100X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

13 NPPES records list lactation consultant (registered nurse) (163WL0100X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Mississippi: 0.4 per 100,000 residents against 1.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Gulfport has 2 of them (15%).

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. Nevada13
  2. Montana12
  3. South Dakota12
  4. West Virginia14

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Kentucky0.6
  2. Arkansas0.6
  3. South Carolina0.8
  4. Minnesota0.8

The largest states

  1. California443
  2. Texas321
  3. New York237
  4. Florida208
  5. Illinois202

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.