Melissa Kay Bethany, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Melissa Kay Bethany is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Roswell, NM with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(575) 755-7555Roswell, NM
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Melissa Kay Bethany, DNP, PMHNP-BC has practiced nursing for 10+ years, working in independent practice. She has been practicing since 2016 — over 10 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 91% of reporting doctors in New Mexico
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 78 Nurse Practitioner providers in NMSee all Nurse Practitioner in Roswell10+ years experienceNPI since 2016

Older · 2395dNPPES updated 2019-11-01 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Mexico Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

613 W 2nd St Ste 1, Roswell, NM 88201-4671

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

96.2%

New Mexico avg: 84.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.4 pts)

Top 9% of reporting doctors in New Mexico

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

91

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

162

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,600

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $174k

Percentile rankings compared against 495 reporting peers in New Mexico.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Depression, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
70%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%
Bipolar Disorder
40%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

PTSD
38%

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder — lasting anxiety after experiencing a traumatic event

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+2%)36%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$451 received from industry

31 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Melissa Kay Bethany's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 10 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric/Mental Health in RoswellPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LP0808X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3102 Barcelona Dr, Roswell, NM 88201-8337

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Melissa Kay Bethany

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa Kay Bethany for depression management, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Roswell required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Melissa Kay Bethany

NPI records show Dr. Bethany as active with telehealth listed in Roswell, NM. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (575) 755-7555.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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