About

Melissa S. Hardin, APRN, earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Louisville and her master's degree in nursing from Spalding University. Her practice focus is family practice, with a substantial amount of clinical experience in internal medicine and pediatrics. Hardin is a member of the Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives. A native of Louisville, she is pleased to say that she was born at Norton Hospital. She enjoys spending time with her family and boating, exercising and running

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Expertise

Education

  • Spalding University

    Medical Education, Master of Science in Nursing, 2003


Age Groups Seen

Age Groups Seen
Pediatrics, Teenagers, Adults
Languages
English
Gender
Female

Reviews

4.80 out of 5 4.8 of 5 stars — 158 Ratings, 30 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

provider listened carefully 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider gave easy to understand instruction 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider knew important medical history 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider showed concern 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider spent enough time with you 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider rating 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider explained things clearly 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
likelihood of recommending this provider 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider included you in decisions 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider showed respect for what you said 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider discussed treatment options 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/23/2026

Melissa is always very personable, concerned and cheerful. And thorough.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/04/2026

Melissa Hardin is the best! Very approachable and listens well

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/30/2026

Extremely professional, helpful, and answered all my questions.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/12/2026

Good

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/06/2026

No bad experiences, only great! Front desk was welcoming and made check in quick and easy! MA took me right back and went over all my health information, then my provider came in and listened to my concerns and came up with a plan! Great visit!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/05/2026

Excellent

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/31/2026

The APRN that took care of me was above board!! She was compassionate and informative!! She should be recognized for her care!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/26/2026

Melissa was amazing! I rarely have concerns in my health but she still was very thorough going over everything and making sure I didn't.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/24/2026

Melissa continues to be an assert to Norton's & I am very pleased with her knowledge, willingness to seek additional info, if necessary, & her overall diagnostic & medical expertise.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/18/2026

Very informed!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/10/2026

Love Melissa, she always shows concern and caring

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/07/2026

Melissa Hardin, APRN is amazing and I recommend her to everyone.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/03/2026

I think Melissa Hardin is awesome so drive back to her even after moving downtown. Happy to hear she remarried.

4.00 out of 5 4.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/01/2026

She was too loud

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/26/2026

She's always a good listener! I appreciate her a lot!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/03/2026

Melissa is always open and well informed. She listens very well.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/28/2026

She cares

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/13/2026

Melissa is a pro. I hope students are shadowing her.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/19/2026

Melissa Hardin is great! She listens, she takes her time, she offers realistic treatment options, she is conscientious in her diagnosis and follow up. I don't feel shamed or diminished in anyway.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/07/2026

Dr Harding is my favorite doctor ever. 15 years now.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/25/2026

Would highly recommend Melissa Hardin nurse practitioner

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/19/2026

Very good

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/18/2026

Great experience

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/07/2026

Melissa has been my provider for about 15 years. I find her very attentive and thorough. I really trust her recommendations.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/05/2026

Melissa took all the time I needed to discuss every concern I had.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/05/2026

Melisa is gifted in her abilities to listen and diagnose where the issues are

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/01/2026

Great at listening and working with patient! Good information.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/25/2026

Melissa is very personable and shows concern for my ongoing health.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/25/2026

Melissa Hardin is the best! I am so grateful for her.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/02/2026

Melissa is terrific and always replies to my text on MYCHART also promptly


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Ambetter from MHS
  • Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Kentucky Medicaid
  • Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
  • Anthem Pathway
  • Anthem Pathway Transition
  • CareSource Indiana Medicaid
  • CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
  • Cigna
  • CorVel
  • Coventry
  • Encore
  • Essence
  • First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
  • UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
  • HealthSmart
  • Hosparus
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicare
  • Indiana Health Network
  • Kentucky Medicaid
  • Kentucky Medicare
  • MDwise
  • MHS
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
  • Passport Marketplace
  • Provider Net/OMCA
  • Sagamore
  • Signature Advantage
  • SIHO
  • TRICARE Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • WellCare
  • WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
  • WellCare Medicare
  • Wellpath
  • Workers’ Compensation
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