Melissa Lynn Brown, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Sulphur, LA

Melissa Lynn Brown, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Sulphur, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 901 S Huntington St, Sulphur, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 965-9921.

Melissa Lynn Brown is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 231598) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1346923596.

Contact Information

Melissa Lynn Brown, APRN
901 S Huntington St,
Sulphur, LA 70663-4419
(337) 965-9921
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Lynn Brown
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health
Location901 S Huntington St, Sulphur, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346923596
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2023
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749635365
  • Enrollment ID: I20231017000718

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Lynn Brown such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346923596NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health 231598 (Louisiana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Melissa Lynn Brown allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCalcasieu Cameron Hospital Service District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093719932
PECOS PAC ID: 1052221447
Enrollment ID: O20081104000079

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Melissa Lynn Brown is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melissa Lynn Brown, APRN
901 S Huntington St,
Sulphur, LA 70663-4419

Ph: (337) 965-9921
Melissa Lynn Brown, APRN
901 S Huntington St,
Sulphur, LA 70663-4419

Ph: (337) 965-9921

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