Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Lorraine Chidester, APRN, PMHNP

Individual provider Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1477019446

Lorraine Chidester, APRN, PMHNP is a Nurse Practitioner in Johnston, Iowa. Qualified in 2018, 8 years ago. Practices with Mending Minds LLC, a 12-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Iowa.

Years since qualifying
8
Licensed in
IA
In the registry since
2019
What do these letters mean?
APRN — Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
The umbrella licence covering nurse practitioners, midwives, anaesthetists and clinical nurse specialists.
PMHNP — Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
A nurse practitioner specialising in mental health, able to prescribe psychiatric medication.

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Practice location Address checks out

5408 NW 88th St Ste 140
Johnston, IA 50131-2953
Phone: (515) 368-7504
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LP0808X · Licence G155077 (IA)

Record details

NPI number1477019446
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials APRN , PMHNP
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedFebruary 14, 2019
Last updated in NPPESOctober 4, 2022
Certification dateOctober 4, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2018 (8 years in practice)
Group practice Mending Minds Llc — 12 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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