Melissa Sue Wright, C-FNP
NPI 1497231229ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Centerville, IA
Nurse Practitioner, Family (C-FNP) with Curana Health of Iowa PLLC and 1 other group, practicing in Centerville, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $385,706 for 4,073 claims, against $69,917 paid for services in 2024. Lists St Lukes Regional Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1497231229 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | C-FNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 15, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 22, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 0222530 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 206 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 982 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $69,917 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,073 · 4,158 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 252 |
| Total drug cost | $385,706 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- Curana Health of Iowa PLLCOsceola, IA · 151 clinicians
- Ch Specialty Services Ia PCOsceola, IA · 136 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City, IA
Other facilities
- Care Initiatives Hospice - Sioux CityHospice · Sioux City, IA
- Westwood Specialty CareNursing home · Sioux City, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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