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Mrs. Melissa J. Watson, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner in Slidell, LA · enumerated 2015 · practices at Believers Life Mental Wellness.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1891185948

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Mrs. Melissa J. Watson
Credential APRN
Sex Female
Practice address Slidell, LA, 70458
Fax (985) 214-9178
Enumeration date Jan 28, 2015
Last updated in NPPES Jul 30, 2025

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

363LP0808X Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers · License AP08166 (LA) Secondary
363LF0000X Family Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers · License AP08166 (LA) Primary
APRN · Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: An umbrella credential covering NPs, CRNAs, CNMs, and clinical nurse specialists. About the APRN credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
2411241 Medicaid LA -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Melissa Watson?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Melissa Watson is 1891185948, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Melissa Watson practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Slidell, LA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-07-30.