NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vanessa Renise Walker, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Fargo, ND

Vanessa Renise Walker, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1972068484, issued on Feb 8, 2019. Check the license (North Dakota R40252, as entered in NPPES) with the North Dakota 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
1972068484
Name
Vanessa Renise Walker
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
R40252 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2400 32ND Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103
Phone
(701) 234-2000
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190402000603); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2400 32ND Ave S

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

  1. Joan Aaker, NPNurse Practitioner1871514117
  2. Habiba AfifiAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1114811841
  3. Lisa Aipperspach, RDRegistered Dietitian1457988636
  4. Jordan Amatuegwu, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1467985291
  5. Nicole Amsbaugh, PA-CPhysician Assistant1811194491
  6. Jeffrey Andersen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1184701856

Verify Vanessa Renise Walker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Dakota 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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

770 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vanessa Walker770
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium119 claims
  2. Famotidine101 claims
  3. Omeprazole68 claims
  4. Linzess38 claims
  5. Sucralfate35 claims
  6. Cholestyramine32 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Sanford Medical Center FargoWest Fargo, ND · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Vanessa Renise Walker among 463 nurse practitioner records in North Dakota

Vanessa Renise Walker, NP is one of 463 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Dakota. 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 2019, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 62% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 296 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 42% 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 North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

209 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Fargo

They are 209 of the 7,209 NPPES records with a practice address in Fargo, and 463 nurse practitioner records in North Dakota.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joan Aaker, NPFargo, ND 581031871514117
  2. Mykell Barnacle, NPFargo, ND 581031790921252
  3. Laura Bergs, FNPFargo, ND 581031366408395
  4. Terry Breidenbach, NPFargo, ND 581031902098031
  5. Carlee Leininger, NPFargo, ND 581031932207149
  6. Aaron Lindstrom, NPFargo, ND 581031467624585
  7. Tina Lundeen, NPFargo, ND 581031023030517
  8. Sarah Matcha, RN, CNPFargo, ND 581031891944013

Common questions

What is Vanessa Renise Walker, NP's NPI number?

Vanessa Renise Walker, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972068484, issued on Feb 8, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vanessa Renise Walker, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 32ND Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103. Phone: (701) 234-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vanessa Renise Walker, NP's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number R40252, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vanessa Renise Walker, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vanessa Renise Walker, NP had 770 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.