NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Opelousas, LA

Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Opelousas, Louisiana, and NPI 1811339591, issued on Jul 23, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 7230, 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
1811339591
Name
Valecia Carter Vaughn
Credential
PHD, APRN
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
7230 LA
AP07230 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8762 Hwy 162, Opelousas, LA 70590
Phone
(337) 945-2005
Enumerated
Jul 23, 2013
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

871 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Valecia Vaughn871
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Invega Sustenna106 claims
  2. Haloperidol Decanoate97 claims
  3. Aripiprazole65 claims
  4. Abilify Maintena51 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate51 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl35 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: $1,112.95

46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valecia Vaughn$1,112.95
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

Valecia Carter Vaughn among 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN is one of 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 15% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 23% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Opelousas

They are 6 of the 648 NPPES records with a practice address in Opelousas, and 755 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tonya Capterville, PMHNPYoungsville, LA 705921902625213
  2. Kathryn Hebert, NPYoungsville, LA 705921124346218
  3. Tomika Lindon, APRNYoungsville, LA 705921881513828
  4. Candice Myers, WHNP, PMHNPYoungsville, LA 705921407234214
  5. Katie Porche, PMHNP-BCYoungsville, LA 705921447801766
  6. Kristina Landry, N.P.Ville Platte, LA 705861639185671
  7. Selecia Marmillion-Egby, APRNVille Platte, LA 705861922881275
  8. Celeste Sam, PMHNPVille Platte, LA 705861881483840

Common questions

What is Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN's NPI number?

Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811339591, issued on Jul 23, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8762 Hwy 162, Opelousas, LA, 70590. Phone: (337) 945-2005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 7230, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valecia Carter Vaughn, PHD, APRN had 871 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.