Melissa Marie Etchison, FNP-C
Melissa Marie Etchison is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Muncie, IN with over 8 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Melissa Marie Etchison, FNP-C practices as part of a group family nurse practitioner practice in Muncie, IN. Trained at Indiana University School of Medicine (class of 2018), she has been practicing for over 8 years.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 49% of reporting doctors in Indiana
- Uses generic medications more than 42% of reporting doctors in Indiana
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 242dNPPES updated 2025-09-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Indiana Medical Licensing Board
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.06%
Indiana avg: 5.8 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Indiana1.06% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better86.5%
Indiana avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.7 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in IndianaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Prescription Recipients
135
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,475
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $366k
Percentile rankings compared against 557 reporting peers in Indiana.
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.
$602 received from industry
20 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
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 Marie Etchison's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2018
Indiana University School of Medicine
Board certified · Sep 23, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
8 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Education & Training
Indiana University School of Medicine (Class of 2018)
Mailing address
1630 Huntzinger Blvd, Pendleton, IN 46064-8402
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Melissa Marie Etchison
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Melissa Marie Etchison for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Muncie 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 Marie Etchison
Dr. Etchison is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Muncie, IN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (765) 587-7311.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
124 E Main St, Muncie, IN 47305-2839
Mailing Address
1630 Huntzinger Blvd, Pendleton, IN 46064-8402
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