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

Individual provider Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1477840569

Mrs. Melinda Nelson, PHD, CNP is a Nurse Practitioner in Amarillo, Texas. Qualified in 2010, 16 years ago. Practices with Forefront Telecare Inc, a 31-clinician group, works from 4 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Colorado and Texas.

Years since qualifying
16
Licensed in
CO, TX
In the registry since
2011
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.
CNP — Certified Nurse Practitioner
A certified nurse practitioner.

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Practice location Address checks out

1901 Medi Park Dr Ste 2058
Amarillo, TX 79106-2109
Phone: (866) 959-2008
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Additional practice locations (3)

  • 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045-2545 — (720) 848-0000
  • 1307 S Shore Dr, Worthington, MN 56187 — (844) 485-3041
  • 1307 S Shore Dr, Worthington, MN 56187 — (844) 485-3041

Specialties & licences

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LP0808X · Licence C-APN.0000281-C-NP (CO)
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Taxonomy 363LP0808X · Licence AP120518 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1477840569
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials PHD , CNP
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 8, 2011
Last updated in NPPESApril 6, 2023
Certification dateApril 6, 2023

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2010 (16 years in practice)
Group practice Forefront Telecare Inc — 31 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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