Active NPI 1477112589 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Rhonda Marie Walker , NP

Nurse Practitioner • Ruston, LA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Rhonda Walker, NP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Ruston, LA. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2019, Rhonda Walker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 401 E VAUGHN AVE.

Rhonda Walker is affiliated with Monroe Emergency Physicians Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

401 E Vaughn Ave

Ruston, LA 712705950

Telephone 3182542100

Fax 3182542728

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Bayou Pathology, Apmc & N. Smith, Md, Llp Facility NPI 1396746855

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Ruston, LA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

7 Yrs -4.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 11.7 Yrs

State Avg: 11.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

15 Specialists

Practicing in Ruston, LA (948 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

90.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Walker (7 Years) 7 Yrs

Ruston Specialty Average (11.7 Years) 11.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	74	73	$1482.00	$141.42
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	27	23	$69.00	$6.48
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	11	11	$1024.00	$97.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	130	14	$1.00	$0.12
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	88	87	$1516.50	$144.95
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	80	17	$12.00	$0.52
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	60	29	$67.00	$16.22
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	51	44	$69.80	$6.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	46	$200.00	$73.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	42	$251.84	$102.31
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	45	41	$90.00	$38.75
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	36	30	$26.78	$11.31
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	32	32	$1036.00	$100.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$326.56	$135.96
81003 Automated urinalysis test	26	24	$29.00	$2.12
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	11	11	$62.20	$26.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	108	54	$67.00	$16.22
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	59	17	$1.50	$0.63
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	48	46	$90.00	$40.55
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	43	43	$1456.00	$153.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	34	32	$200.00	$73.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$217.22	$92.47
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	28	24	$26.78	$11.52
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	19	16	$66.00	$6.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$250.22	$104.79
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	12	12	$995.00	$105.40
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	11	11	$55.00	$41.19
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	11	11	$62.20	$26.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	150	149	$1022.99	$105.21
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	147	144	$1550.25	$154.70
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	79	76	$75.84	$6.98
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	42	42	$605.67	$62.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	98	94	$2008.99	$150.50
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	67	66	$99.85	$7.19
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	53	51	$1338.75	$103.53
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	38	38	$741.71	$56.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	35	35	$2213.49	$144.45
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	29	27	$1510.79	$99.65
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	20	20	$109.60	$7.09
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	17	17	$791.53	$52.49

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License LA 206508

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Monroe Emergency Physicians Llc

309 Jackson St, Monroe, LA 712017407

Phone: 3189664000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

14 Associated Practitioners

Keith Breaux , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1144889320

Nurse Practitioner

Laticia Beaudoin , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1245837251

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Gregg Arena , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1356443766

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Martina Tamakloe , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1396770566

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Taylor Boggs , APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1437937125

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Patricia Volentine , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1518087220

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2019

Nurse Practitioner (License #206508 in LA)

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NPI Profile Active June 12, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 12, 2019

Registered at 401 E VAUGHN AVE, RUSTON, LA 712705950 (Tel: 3182542100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 12, 2019

Registered at 200 CORPORATE BLVD, LAFAYETTE, LA 705083870 (Tel: 8008939698)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 12, 2019

Recorded as RHONDA WALKER, NP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 12, 2019

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 12, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477112589

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 12, 2019

Last Update: August 13, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

200 Corporate Blvd

Lafayette, LA 705083870

Phone: 8008939698

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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