MELANI CRAIG FNP-C
NPI 1710549639
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Ruston, LA

Active since July 01, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.33/100
CMS Quality Rating
1140 S VIENNA ST, RUSTON, LA 71270(318) 224-7190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Melani Craig Fnp-c NPPES

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

MELANI CRAIG FNP-C (NPI 1710549639) is an individual family provider in Ruston, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (206940) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710549639
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMELANI CRAIGCredential: FNP-C
Location Address1140 S VIENNA STRuston, LA 71270-5834
Mailing AddressPo Box 1288Winnfield, LA 71483-1288 · (318) 209-4510
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2019
NPI 1710549639 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in LA · 206940
1140 S VIENNA ST, Ruston, LA 71270

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

Melani Craig Fnp-c 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 ID2264769108
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190814003637
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northern Louisiana Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ruston, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190086
Location401 East Vaughn AvenueRuston, LA 71270 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71270 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

78.33/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality54.65
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1140 S VIENNA ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
1140 S VIENNA ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1140 S VIENNA ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Nurse Practitioner
1140 S VIENNA ST
RUSTON, LA 71270
Nurse Practitioner
1140 S VIENNA ST
RUSTON, LA 71270

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 Melani Craig's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melani Craig is 1710549639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2019.

Where is Melani Craig located?

Melani Craig practices at 1140 S Vienna St, Ruston, LA 71270. The listed phone number is (318) 224-7190.

What is Melani Craig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Melani Craig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melani Craig 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 Melani Craig accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Melani Craig 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.

Is Melani Craig affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melani Craig is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melani Craig was last updated on July 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.