NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mary Rhorer Buckwalter

Nurse Practitioner · Baton Rouge, LA

Mary Rhorer Buckwalter is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1013682012, issued on Aug 11, 2021. Check the license (Louisiana AP221446, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013682012
Name
Mary Rhorer Buckwalter
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
AP221446 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9103 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone
(225) 927-1190
Enumerated
Aug 11, 2021
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2023
Fax
(225) 927-0988
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211108000120); 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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Also registered at 9103 Jefferson Hwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Satyaprasad Alapati, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1679549695
  2. William Anderson, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1598730707
  3. Kathryn Baker, PAMedical Physician Assistant1669753216
  4. Nicholas BaldwinGastroenterology Physician1013413327
  5. Michael Barker, MDGastroenterology Physician1750701355
  6. Robert Be, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1417923970

Verify Mary Rhorer Buckwalter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,443 Medicare Part D claims for 479 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Mary Buckwalter1,443
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium619 claims
  2. Omeprazole121 claims
  3. Linzess83 claims
  4. Esomeprazole Magnesium61 claims
  5. Famotidine54 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl52 claims

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $910.59

55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mary Buckwalter$910.59
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLCBaton Rouge, LA

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

Mary Rhorer Buckwalter among 934 nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Mary Rhorer Buckwalter is one of 934 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 69% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2017 among the 588 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

132 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Baton Rouge

They are 132 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 934 nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Alexander, FNP-BCBaton Rouge, LA 708091013149954
  2. Donna Bryant, N.P.Baton Rouge, LA 708091275731473
  3. Susan Cary, RN PRACTITIONERBaton Rouge, LA 708091679595938
  4. Thelma Cook, FNP-CBaton Rouge, LA 708091821158395
  5. Catherine Gahn, NPBaton Rouge, LA 708091588815880
  6. William Hardin, N.P.Baton Rouge, LA 708091073508552
  7. Lenore Harris, NPBaton Rouge, LA 708091790009496
  8. Sharon Holder, RN PRACTITIONERBaton Rouge, LA 708091104848365

Common questions

What is Mary Rhorer Buckwalter's NPI number?

Mary Rhorer Buckwalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013682012, issued on Aug 11, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mary Rhorer Buckwalter located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9103 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809. Phone: (225) 927-1190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mary Rhorer Buckwalter's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP221446, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mary Rhorer Buckwalter prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mary Rhorer Buckwalter had 1,443 Medicare Part D claims for 479 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mary Rhorer Buckwalter's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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