Melinda G. Richards, FNP

  • Yazoo City, MS
  • Nurse practitioner
NPI1114084241PAC ID9032149455
Part D claims, 2024
5,422
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$25
Medical groups
2
State license
1
Practice address
823 Grand Avenue, Yazoo City, MS 39194
Practice phone
Call (662) 746-2261
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo

Hospital · Yazoo City, Mississippi

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Melinda G. Richards is a nurse practitioner in Yazoo City, Mississippi

Melinda Richards practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo in Yazoo City, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Melinda Richards' NPI, 1114084241, was assigned on January 1, 2007. Melinda Richards holds Mississippi license R701246.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9032149455
NPI enumeration date
January 1, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(662) 746-2261
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

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

Melinda G. Richards practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo in Yazoo City, Mississippi

Melinda Richards' primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo, at 823 Grand Avenue, Yazoo City, MS 39194 in Yazoo County. The practice phone is (662) 746-2261.

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Melinda G. Richards is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Melinda Richards' primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo in Yazoo City, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Melinda Richards is also affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo. Dmand AI also links Melinda Richards to 1 more home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melinda G. Richards' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Melinda Richards practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Memorial Hospital-YazooAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Melinda G. Richards is one of 817 nurse practitioners in Mississippi

Nurse practitioner is Melinda Richards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363L00000X. Melinda Richards is licensed in Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nurse practitioner, MississippiPrimaryLicense R701246 · taxonomy 363L00000X

Nurse practitioners near Melinda Richards

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Melinda G. Richards' patients have a median age of 64

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melinda Richards' median patient age at 64, with 69% women.

Melinda Richards' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men30%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Melinda G. Richards wrote 5,422 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Melinda Richards wrote 5,422 Medicare Part D claims for 308 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,422
Part D patients308

Melinda Richards' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic4,984 claims92%
  • Brand-name421 claims8%
  • Other17 claims0%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Melinda Richards' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%163 of 5,422 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%12 of 5,422 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 Melinda G. Richards takes part in Medicare

Melinda Richards 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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Melinda G. Richards received $25 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Melinda Richards from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $25.

Companies that paid Melinda Richards the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Sources for Melinda G. Richards'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
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Melinda G. Richards' NPI number?

Melinda G. Richards' NPI number is 1114084241. It was assigned on January 1, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Melinda G. Richards specialize in?

Melinda G. Richards is a nurse practitioner in Yazoo City, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363L00000X).

Where does Melinda G. Richards practice?

Melinda Richards practices at 823 Grand Avenue, Yazoo City, MS 39194. Melinda Richards' primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo in Yazoo City, Mississippi, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dmand AI also links Melinda Richards to 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Melinda G. Richards' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Melinda Richards is (662) 746-2261.

What is Melinda G. Richards' medical license number?

Melinda Richards holds Mississippi license R701246.

Which hospitals is Melinda G. Richards affiliated with?

Melinda Richards practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Melinda Richards is also affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center.

What medical group is Melinda G. Richards part of?

Melinda Richards is linked to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Yazoo. Dmand AI links Melinda Richards to 1 more medical group.

Does Melinda G. Richards accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Melinda Richards as accepting Medicare assignment.

Has Melinda G. Richards received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $25 in general payments to Melinda Richards from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.

How long has Melinda G. Richards been practicing?

Melinda Richards graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

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