NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sheri Porter, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Covington, LA

Sheri Porter, NP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1386748861, issued on Sep 12, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana RN069721, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386748861
Name
Sheri Porter
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
RN069721 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
Phone
(985) 875-2828
Enumerated
Sep 12, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1113654 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051101000720); 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 1000 Ochsner Blvd

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

  1. Samy Abdelghani, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1962778159
  2. Joseph Abel, PAPhysician Assistant1588233019
  3. Christopher Anderson, MDNeurology Physician1174017172
  4. Terry ArthurPhysician Assistant1902424906
  5. Yucel Aydin, MDGastroenterology Physician1538795455
  6. William Barfield, MDInternal Medicine Physician1427014612

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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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86% more Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

1,107 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Sheri Porter1,107
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis81 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate76 claims
  3. Potassium Chloride71 claims
  4. Furosemide64 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium58 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide54 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $174.91

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sheri Porter$174.91
  2. Specialty average$647.94

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. Ochsner Clinic LLCCovington, LA

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

Sheri Porter among 318 acute care nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Sheri Porter, NP is one of 318 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2018 among the 244 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 363LA2100X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Louisiana

There are 318 acute care nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melinda Cramer, ACNPCovington, LA 704331366483620
  2. Jeannine Frederick, NPCovington, LA 704331356611339
  3. Nicholas Giordano, NPCovington, LA 704331376181198
  4. Kelly Grady, NPCovington, LA 704331932981891
  5. Heather Gros, APRN, AGACNPCovington, LA 704331881167039
  6. Holly Leonhard, ACNPC-AGCovington, LA 704331073013702
  7. Molly PeckCovington, LA 704331548849680
  8. Jacob Phillips, AGACNP-BCCovington, LA 704331669094397

Common questions

What is Sheri Porter, NP's NPI number?

Sheri Porter, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386748861, issued on Sep 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sheri Porter, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 875-2828. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sheri Porter, NP's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number RN069721, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sheri Porter, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sheri Porter, NP had 1,107 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.