MELISSA RUTH COCHRAN WHNP
NPI 1225558323
Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health in Pascagoula, MS

Active since June 21, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
4507 HOSPITAL ST, PASCAGOULA, MS 39581(228) 769-1940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2026, Sep 20, 2022, Jan 15, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Melissa Ruth Cochran Whnp NPPES

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

MELISSA RUTH COCHRAN WHNP (NPI 1225558323) is an individual women's health provider in Pascagoula, Mississippi, licensed in Alabama (1-107669) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225558323
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LW0102X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA RUTH COCHRANCredential: WHNP
Location Address4507 HOSPITAL STPascagoula, MS 39581-5336
Mailing Address4507 Hospital StPascagoula, MS 39581-5336
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2026
NPI 1225558323 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Women's HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LW0102X
License Licensed in AL · 1-107669
4507 HOSPITAL ST, Pascagoula, MS 39581

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Ruth Cochran Whnp 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 ID2163796475
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260417000318
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39581 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

96.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.76
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
4507 HOSPITAL ST
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
4507 HOSPITAL ST
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
4507 HOSPITAL ST
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4507 HOSPITAL ST
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4507 HOSPITAL ST
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4507 HOSPITAL ST
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
4507 HOSPITAL ST
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4507 HOSPITAL ST
PASCAGOULA, MS 39581

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225558323, enumerated as an "individual" on June 21, 2017.

The provider is located at 4507 HOSPITAL ST PASCAGOULA, MS 39581 and the phone number is (228) 769-1940.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LW0102X and a focus in Women's Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.