Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Merrillville, IN
Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Merrillville, Indiana, and NPI 1942575188, issued on Mar 21, 2012. Check the license (Indiana 71014127A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Verna K. Guevarra
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- 71014127A IN
209027953 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3313 E 83RD PL, Merrillville, IN 46410
- Phone
- (219) 269-7824
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2012
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231113001366); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3313 E 83RD PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jackie Higdon, LCSWClinical Social Worker1235076795
Verify Verna K. Guevarra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 71014127ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
278 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen31 claims
- Alprazolam19 claims
- Fentanyl17 claims
- Tramadol Hcl16 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa15 claims
- Furosemide13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Unity Hospice OF Northwest Indiana LLCMerrillville, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Verna K. Guevarra among 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana
Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC is one of 5,867 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 19% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 3,953 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 33% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
57 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Merrillville
They are 57 of the 1,972 NPPES records with a practice address in Merrillville, and 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana.
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Common questions
What is Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942575188, issued on Mar 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3313 E 83RD PL, Merrillville, IN, 46410. Phone: (219) 269-7824. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 71014127A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC had 278 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.