NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nija L. Walker

Pharmacist · Baton Rouge, LA

Nija L. Walker is a pharmacist with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1255646659, issued on Aug 10, 2010. Check the license (Louisiana 16957, 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
1255646659
Name
Nija L. Walker
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
16957 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15929 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
Phone
(225) 752-2159
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 15929 Airline Hwy

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

  1. Yasmin Al HorrPharmacist1356679435
  2. Erin AlexanderPharmacist1265245351
  3. Kristina BaldridgePharmacist1013778117
  4. Clair Cotton, PHARMDPharmacist1649112079
  5. Kai FordPharmacist1144895053
  6. Ahmad HamdiPharmacist1205795978

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  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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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs

93 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. Nija Walker93
  2. Specialty average119

Most prescribed

Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.

  1. Arexvy44 claims
  2. Shingrix37 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.

Nija L. Walker among 4,623 pharmacist records in Louisiana

Nija L. Walker is one of 4,623 pharmacist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 33% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 12% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 33% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

446 pharmacist records list a practice address in Baton Rouge

They are 446 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 4,623 pharmacist records in Louisiana.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yasmin Al HorrBaton Rouge, LA 708171356679435
  2. Wayne Bajon, R. PH.Baton Rouge, LA 708171508171430
  3. Kaliya Bradley, R.PHBaton Rouge, LA 708171124334578
  4. Cynthia Bryson, RPHBaton Rouge, LA 708171174632772
  5. Edith CheriBaton Rouge, LA 708171619285186
  6. Rachel Gamble, PDBaton Rouge, LA 708171821180589
  7. Mary Goodson, R.PH.Baton Rouge, LA 708171972817708
  8. Gene Hebert, RPHBaton Rouge, LA 708171205145133

Common questions

What is Nija L. Walker's NPI number?

Nija L. Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255646659, issued on Aug 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nija L. Walker located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15929 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA, 70817. Phone: (225) 752-2159. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nija L. Walker's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 16957, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nija L. Walker prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nija L. Walker had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.

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