Melani Craig, FNP-C

  • Ruston, LA
  • Family nurse practitioner
NPI1710549639PAC ID2264769108
Part D claims, 2024
874
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$80
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
1140 S Vienna Street, Ruston, LA 71270
Practice phone
Call (318) 648-0375
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Primary practice

Lincoln Community Health Center - Ruston

FQHC - Main Site · Ruston, Louisiana

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Melani Craig is a family nurse practitioner in Ruston, Louisiana

Melani Craig practices at Lincoln Community Health Center - Ruston in Ruston, Louisiana.

Melani Craig's NPI, 1710549639, was assigned on July 1, 2019. Melani Craig holds Louisiana license 206940.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2264769108
NPI enumeration date
July 1, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(318) 648-0375
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Melani Craig practices at Lincoln Community Health Center - Ruston in Ruston, Louisiana

Melani Craig's primary practice is Lincoln Community Health Center - Ruston, at 1140 S Vienna Street, Ruston, LA 71270 in Lincoln Parish. The practice phone is (318) 648-0375.

  • Lincoln Community Health Center - Ruston
    1140 S Vienna Street, Ruston, LA 71270 · Lincoln ParishPhone(318) 648-0375

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Melani Craig is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Melani Craig's primary practice is Lincoln Community Health Center - Ruston in Ruston, Louisiana. Melani Craig is also affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center. The medical group on file is Winn Community Health Center. Melani Craig's employer is on file too: a community health center (fqhc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melani Craig's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lincoln Community Health Center - RustonAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Melani Craig is one of 3,703 family nurse practitioners in Louisiana

Family is Melani Craig's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Melani Craig is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family nurse practitioner, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 206940 · taxonomy 363LF0000X

Family nurse practitioners near Melani Craig

Counts of family nurse practitioners with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Melani Craig's patients have a median age of 37

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melani Craig's median patient age at 37, with 69% women.

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 37

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men29%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Melani Craig wrote 874 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Melani Craig wrote 874 Medicare Part D claims for 107 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024874
Part D patients107

Melani Craig's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic771 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other103 claims12%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Melani Craig's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics5%40 of 874 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Melani Craig takes part in Medicare

Melani Craig accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Melani Craig received $80 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Melani Craig from 4 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $25.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Melani Craig's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Melani Craig's NPI number?

Melani Craig's NPI number is 1710549639. It was assigned on July 1, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Melani Craig specialize in?

Melani Craig is a family nurse practitioner in Ruston, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).

Where does Melani Craig practice?

Melani Craig practices at 1140 S Vienna Street, Ruston, LA 71270. Melani Craig's primary practice is Lincoln Community Health Center - Ruston in Ruston, Louisiana.

What is Melani Craig's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Melani Craig is (318) 648-0375.

What is Melani Craig's medical license number?

Melani Craig holds Louisiana license 206940.

Which hospitals is Melani Craig affiliated with?

Melani Craig is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center.

What medical group is Melani Craig part of?

Melani Craig is linked to Winn Community Health Center.

Does Melani Craig accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Melani Craig as accepting Medicare assignment.

Has Melani Craig received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $80 in general payments to Melani Craig from 4 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Melani Craig been practicing?

Melani Craig graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

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