NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrea Meredith Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-C

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Shreveport, LA

Andrea Meredith Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-C is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1477201945, issued on Mar 14, 2022. Check the license (Louisiana 224070, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477201945
Name
Andrea Meredith Walters
Credential
MSN, APRN FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License number
224070 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
425 Ashley Ridge Blvd Ste 330C, Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone
(318) 399-7520
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2022
Record last updated
Mar 14, 2022
Fax
(318) 399-7521
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220420002101); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Andrea Walters38
  2. Specialty average1,129

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $14.80

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 177 providers of this specialty with any payment received $225.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrea Walters$14.80
  2. Specialty average$225.53

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lhcg Cciii, LLCShreveport, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 4 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Louisiana.

The 3 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ty Hargroder, MDEunice, LA 705351093761645
  2. Farah Ali, DOCovington, LA 704331528565579
  3. Laurence Durante, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211821185380

Common questions

What is Andrea Meredith Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-C's NPI number?

Andrea Meredith Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477201945, issued on Mar 14, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrea Meredith Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 425 Ashley Ridge Blvd Ste 330C, Shreveport, LA, 71106. Phone: (318) 399-7520. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrea Meredith Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 224070, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrea Meredith Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrea Meredith Walters, MSN, APRN FNP-C had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.