Active NPI 1285125880 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Nicole Renee Melancon , NP

Nurse Practitioner • Covington, LA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Nicole Melancon, NP is a registered Nurse Practitioner practitioner in Covington, LA. With approximately 8 years of clinical practice since completing medical education in 2018, Nicole Melancon provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 73015 LA 25.

Nicole Melancon maintains professional affiliations with Total Health Urgent Care, Calcasieu Urgent Care Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus, detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

73015 La 25
Ste A

Covington, LA 70435

Telephone 9854005370

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sterling Emergency Services Of Florida Pa Facility NPI 1659366698

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Covington, LA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

8 Yrs -1.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 9.8 Yrs

State Avg: 11.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

31 Specialists

Practicing in Covington, LA (948 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

36.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Melancon (8 Years) 8 Yrs

Covington Specialty Average (9.8 Years) 9.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	32	$125.00	$101.18
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	32	15	$30.00	$16.22
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	24	22	$75.00	$34.62
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	13	12	$33.08	$16.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	53	42	$75.00	$34.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	41	$125.00	$101.88
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	48	22	$30.00	$16.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	30	$115.00	$72.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$189.00	$133.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$130.00	$89.88
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	13	12	$31.54	$16.20
81003 Automated urinalysis test	12	12	$11.67	$2.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	114	98	$75.00	$42.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	68	$125.00	$103.48
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	64	32	$30.00	$16.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	50	$115.00	$73.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$189.00	$136.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$130.00	$92.10
81003 Automated urinalysis test	12	12	$10.00	$2.22
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	12	11	$30.00	$15.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	78	70	$75.00	$45.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	45	$115.00	$75.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	39	$125.00	$107.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$130.00	$93.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$189.00	$141.11
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$91.67	$60.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	79	72	$1463.08	$103.31
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	57	52	$2155.37	$150.26
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	34	34	$766.76	$56.19
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	33	33	$111.00	$7.16
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	26	26	$75.00	$45.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	162	146	$1486.72	$99.51
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	92	87	$2184.91	$147.19
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	70	68	$107.97	$7.10
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	44	40	$784.73	$52.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	56	53	$1455.52	$98.26
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	30	30	$2165.07	$146.82
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	27	26	$105.89	$7.08
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	12	12	$766.75	$52.43

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-09-18

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License LA AP10039

(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.

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LF0000X

State License LA AP10039

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Calcasieu Urgent Care Llc

34807 La Hwy 16, Denham Springs, LA 707060669

Phone: 2252699223

Total Health Urgent Care

73015 Hwy 25, Covington, LA 704355694

Phone: 9854005370

Secondary Practice Locations

34396 Quarter Horse Ln

Walker, LA 707854541

Phone: 2253359997

1125 Marguerite St

Morgan City, LA 70380

Phone: 9853842200

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Jordan Cochran

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1982408167

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location October 01, 2024

Registered at 73015 LA 25, STE A, COVINGTON, LA 70435 (Tel: 9854005370)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 01, 2024

Recorded as NICOLE MELANCON, NP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 01, 2024

Nurse Practitioner (License #AP10039 in LA)

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Updated Practice Location July 05, 2018

Registered at 1125 MARGUERITE ST, MORGAN CITY, LA 70380 (Tel: 9853842200)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 05, 2018

Nurse Practitioner (License #AP10039 in LA)

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NPI Profile Active May 21, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 21, 2018

Registered at 1125 MARGUERITE ST, MORGAN CITY, LA 703801855 (Tel: 9853842200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 21, 2018

Registered at 200 CORPORATE BLVD, LAFAYETTE, LA 705083870 (Tel: 8008939698)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 21, 2018

Recorded as NICOLE LANDRY, NP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 21, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 21, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285125880

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 21, 2018

Last Update: October 01, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

200 Corporate Blvd

Lafayette, LA 705083870

Phone: 8008939698

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