Shemika Bradford
Family Nurse Practitioner · Gretna, LA
Shemika Bradford is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gretna, Louisiana, and NPI 1285185462, issued on Oct 21, 2016. Check the license (Louisiana AP09055, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shemika Bradford
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- AP09055 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 822 Bellemeade Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
- Phone
- (504) 939-3207
- Enumerated
- Oct 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171205002520); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shemika Bradford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license AP09055Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
567 Medicare Part D claims for 252 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 85 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone96 claims
- Ibuprofen69 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen56 claims
- Methocarbamol31 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine19 claims
- Tramadol Hcl18 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): 82 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- St Tammany Emergency Physicians Group LLCAlexandria, LA
- St. Bernard Emergency Group, LLCChalmette, LA
- Truhealth LLCSlidell, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shemika Bradford among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana
Shemika Bradford is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 38% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 38% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 2,959 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
59 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gretna
They are 59 of the 770 NPPES records with a practice address in Gretna, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.
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- Constance Bonnet, FNP-CGretna, LA 700561184999617
- Leah Bowers, FNPGretna, LA 700561114983665
- Aimee Coulon, NPGretna, LA 700561821392895
- Leslie Faulkner, DNP, FNP-BCGretna, LA 700561750554945
- Bridgette Johnson, NPGretna, LA 700561376811067
- Kenya Knox-Lewis, APRN FNP-CGretna, LA 700561235486747
Common questions
What is Shemika Bradford's NPI number?
Shemika Bradford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285185462, issued on Oct 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shemika Bradford located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 822 Bellemeade Blvd, Gretna, LA, 70056. Phone: (504) 939-3207. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shemika Bradford's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP09055, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Shemika Bradford prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shemika Bradford had 567 Medicare Part D claims for 252 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shemika Bradford's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82 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.
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.