Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Christian, APRN
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Nurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Sikeston, MO
- NPI 1437343019
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.9 / 100 · 2023
- 19 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1008 N Main Street, Behavioral Health, Missouri Delta MED Ctr
Sikeston, MO 638015044
(573) 472-7490
fax (573) 472-7521 - Mailing address
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332 River Valley Road
Doniphan, MO 63935
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 6, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #151531
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437343019. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
224
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$25,559
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 103 | 102 | $99 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 96 | 96 | $145 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 25 | 25 | $59 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Sikeston Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
161
Patients
160
Total drug cost
$1,576
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 51 | 51 | $244 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 37 | 37 | $540 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 22 | 21 | $88 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 17 | 17 | $170 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 12 | 12 | $305 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $149 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $79 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Christian's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Christian practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Sikeston, MO.
Where does Dr. Melissa Christian practice?
Dr. Melissa Christian practices at 1008 N Main Street, Sikeston, MO 638015044. Office phone: 5734727490.
What is Dr. Melissa Christian's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Christian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437343019, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Christian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Christian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Christian commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.