Shawnda Pointer, FNP
NPI 1689104143 · Nurse Practitioner · Arlington, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shawnda Pointer, FNP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Arlington, TX (NPI 1689104143).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689104143
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP132544 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
9 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
1,016 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 857 | $107 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 67 | $58 |
| Drug Test(s), Definitive, Utilizing (1) Drug Identification Methods Able to Identify Individual Drugs and Distinguish Between Structural Isomers (but Not Necessarily Stereoisomers), Including, But Not Limited to Gc/Ms (any Type, Single Or Tandem) and Lc/MsG0483 | 64 | $239 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 28 | $141 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $58–$239 (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 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 258 | 72 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 233 | 61 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 188 | 46 |
| Pregabalin | 162 | 41 |
| Methocarbamol | 147 | 41 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 123 | 38 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 115 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$529 across 11 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
- 2017-06-18
- Last updated
- 2024-10-04
- Certified
- 2024-10-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shawnda Pointer's NPI number?
- Shawnda Pointer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689104143, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shawnda Pointer's specialty?
- Shawnda Pointer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Shawnda Pointer located?
- Shawnda Pointer's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 W Arbrook Blvd, Arlington, TX 76015-4327.
- What is Shawnda Pointer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shawnda Pointer is (817) 468-4343.
- Does Shawnda Pointer accept Medicare?
- Shawnda Pointer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shawnda Pointer's NPI active?
- Yes — Shawnda Pointer's NPI (1689104143) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.