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Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP

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(Melissa Karaffa, APRN-CNP)

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Specializes in: Mental Health

444 N Pleasant Avenue
Centralia, IL 62801

(618) 436-5665

Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP is a mental health professional in Centralia, IL specializing in mental health. Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP is affiliated with SSM Health, SSM Health Behavioral Health and PHYSICIAN SERVICES CORPORATION OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS INC.

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444 N Pleasant Avenue
Centralia, IL 62801

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2024

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

nursing home care

In 2024, Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP had a list price for nursing home care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2012 were medication management, mental health therapy and diagnostic evaluation.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

diagnostic evaluation	152
medication management	379
mental health therapy	166

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2013 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	565
nursing home care	209

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	64
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	73
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	39
Dementia	38
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2014 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	778
nursing home care	145

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	17
Less than 65	229

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2014

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	69
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Dementia	20
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2015 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	908
nursing home care	493

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	538

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	876
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	86
Less than 65	654

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2015

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	26
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2016 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	849
nursing home care	536

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	429
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	39
Less than 65	331

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2016

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	56
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	23
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2017 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	974
nursing home care	340

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	28
Less than 65	294

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	23
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2018 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1099
nursing home care	296

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	31
Less than 65	280

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	63
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	24
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2019 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1235
nursing home care	348

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	32
Less than 65	282

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	63
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	27
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2020 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1108
nursing home care	295

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	28
Less than 65	294

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	66
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	23
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2021 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1254
nursing home care	290

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	444
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	18
Less than 65	306

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	66
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	22
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2022 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1277
nursing home care	239

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	16
Less than 65	325

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	59
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	3

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2023 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1217
nursing home care	264

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	14
Less than 65	289

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2023

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	10
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL during 2024 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1300
nursing home care	223

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	333

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2024

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	9
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated as a mental health professional in Centralia, IL were nursing home care, mental health therapy and diagnostic evaluation.

diagnostic evaluation	152
doctor visit	1047
mental health therapy	166
nursing home care	306

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	15
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	411
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	28
75 to 84	38
Less than 65	291
65 to 74	96

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP treated were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Cancer	3
Dementia	20

Education & Training

She has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP appears to accept the following insurance providers: Commercial – call to verify.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP accepts the following insurance providers:

Commercial – call to verify

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$116 VRAYLAR $116

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$116

Biography

Melissa Karaffa, APRN-CNP, is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at SSM Health Behavioral Health (Angela Center) in Centralia, IL. Melissa is trained to prescribe and manage medications that can complement therapy and address mental health concerns effectively. She works to address a comprehensive array of mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues that can significantly impact a person's well-being and daily functioning. Her areas of expertise include but are not limited to trauma, where she helps clients process and heal from past experiences; depression and anxiety, which can manifest in various forms and affect one’s quality of life; panic disorders that create intense periods of fear or discomfort; and bipolar disorder, which requires careful management of mood fluctuations. She works with individuals experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia, social phobias, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), chronic stress, and other related conditions. Our approach is holistic, focusing on the individual as a whole and adapting her therapeutic techniques to meet each patient’s unique needs. She works alongside the counselors as part of an integrated approach to help ensure that patients receive comprehensive care aimed at promoting their mental and emotional well-being.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2024

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP in 2013

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Ms. Melissa Karaffa, APRN, APRN-CNP From 2012 - 2024

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