Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nicole Melancon, NP
Nurse Practitioner · Family Nurse Practitioner · Covington, LA
- NPI 1285125880
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 73.7 / 100 · 2023
- 8 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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73015 la 25, Ste A
Covington, LA 70435
(985) 400-5370 - Additional location
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1125 Marguerite St
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 384-2200
fax (985) 380-4344 - Additional location
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34396 Quarter Horse Ln
Walker, LA 707854541
(225) 335-9997 - Mailing address
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200 Corporate Blvd
Lafayette, LA 705083870
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 1, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #AP10039
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285125880. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
247
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$14,801
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
87426 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 53 | 42 | $35 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 50 | 41 | $102 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 48 | 22 | $16 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 32 | 30 | $72 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 24 | 24 | $133 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 15 | 15 | $90 | |
87880 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 13 | 12 | $16 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 12 | 12 | $2 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 4.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
414
Patients
384
Total drug cost
$2,719
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 118 | 107 | $144 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 77 | 73 | $441 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 53 | 53 | $230 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 47 | 45 | $442 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 40 | 38 | $937 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 23 | 23 | $66 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 23 | 23 | $158 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 11 | 11 | $86 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 11 | 11 | $43 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $170 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nicole Melancon's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicole Melancon practices Nurse Practitioner in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Nicole Melancon practice?
Dr. Nicole Melancon practices at 73015 la 25, Covington, LA 70435. Office phone: 9854005370.
What is Dr. Nicole Melancon's NPI?
Dr. Nicole Melancon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285125880, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicole Melancon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicole Melancon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicole Melancon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (HCPCS 87426); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (HCPCS 87804). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.