Valerie Defoor, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
NPI 1356122394 · Nurse Practitioner · Chattanooga, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Valerie Defoor, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Chattanooga, TN (NPI 1356122394).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356122394
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 34674 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
141 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 59 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 58 | $100 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 24 | $11 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $11–$100 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 30 | 21 |
| Spironolactone | 27 | 14 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 25 | 11 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 20 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 19 | — |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 18 | — |
| Metoprolol Tartrate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,711 across 34 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-10-06
- Last updated
- 2024-11-13
- Certified
- 2024-11-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Valerie Defoor's NPI number?
- Valerie Defoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356122394, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Valerie Defoor's specialty?
- Valerie Defoor is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Valerie Defoor located?
- Valerie Defoor's practice location on file with NPPES is 2339 Mccallie Avenue, Ste 300, Plaza 2, Chattanooga, TN 37404.
- What is Valerie Defoor's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Valerie Defoor is (423) 508-6733.
- Does Valerie Defoor accept Medicare?
- Valerie Defoor is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Valerie Defoor's NPI active?
- Yes — Valerie Defoor's NPI (1356122394) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.