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Mrs. Melissa Purvis, FNP-C

Individual provider Family Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1851134696

Mrs. Melissa Purvis, FNP-C is a Nurse Practitioner in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Qualified in 2020, 6 years ago. Practices with Swla Center for Health Services, a 26-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
6
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2024
What do these letters mean?
FNP-C — Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified
A family nurse practitioner certified by the AANP.

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Practice location Address checks out

2000 Opelousas St
Lake Charles, LA 70601-2641
Phone: (337) 439-9983
Fax: (337) 439-8898
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Specialties & licences

Family Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence 236029 (LA)

Record details

NPI number1851134696
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials FNP-C
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJune 18, 2024
Last updated in NPPESMarch 27, 2025
Certification dateMarch 27, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2020 (6 years in practice)
Group practice Swla Center For Health Services — 26 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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