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MELODY LYNN KENT APRN
NPI 1154815843
Nurse Practitioner in Jonesboro, AR

Active since June 18, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
225 E JACKSON AVE, JONESBORO, AR 72401(870) 207-4441 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Melody Lynn Kent Aprn NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELODY LYNN KENT APRN (NPI 1154815843) is an individual nurse practitioner in Jonesboro, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (AG06180136) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154815843
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMELODY LYNN KENTCredential: APRN
Location Address225 E JACKSON AVEJonesboro, AR 72401-3119
Mailing Address608 Whitlatch StTrumann, AR 72472-1630 · (870) 284-2522
Phone(870) 207-4441
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2018
✔ NPI 1154815843 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · AG06180136
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
225 E JACKSON AVE, Jonesboro, AR 72401
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melody Lynn Kent Aprn is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9537568308
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210527000763
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
173 services152 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496
Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.
25 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
17 services17 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495
Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72401 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JESSE ASH APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
225 E JACKSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Craighead County (870) 207-4100
MS. SONIA R JOSEPH DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
225 E JACKSON AVE, MAILSLOT #83
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Craighead County (870) 207-1630
WILLIAM C MCBRYDE M.D.
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
225 E JACKSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Craighead County (870) 972-4145
JONESBORO ANESTHESIA INC
Anesthesiology
225 E JACKSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Craighead County (870) 932-4211
EDMUND CARMACK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
225 E JACKSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Craighead County (870) 932-4211
DR. RICHARD E PERSON M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
225 E JACKSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Craighead County (870) 910-6654
HOLLEY ALEECE FOWLER
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
225 E JACKSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Craighead County (870) 207-4100
DR. JOSE ANDRES FABRE QUINONES MD
Internal Medicine
225 E JACKSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Craighead County (870) 277-8221

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melody Kent's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melody Kent is 1154815843. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2018.

Where is Melody Kent located?

Melody Kent practices at 225 E Jackson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401. The listed phone number is (870) 207-4441.

What is Melody Kent's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Melody Kent enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melody Kent is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Melody Kent accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Melody Kent as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melody Kent was last updated on June 18, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.