Charlie Shelton, FNP-C
NPI 1861787954 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Hammond, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charlie Shelton, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Hammond, LA (NPI 1861787954).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861787954
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 115580-0697 (LA)
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 tenure33% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 292 | 99 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 137 | 35 |
| Carvedilol | 133 | 34 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 132 | 38 |
| Furosemide | 117 | 51 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 106 | 28 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 105 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,787 across 96 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
- 2011-06-16
- Last updated
- 2011-06-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charlie Shelton's NPI number?
- Charlie Shelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861787954, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charlie Shelton's specialty?
- Charlie Shelton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Charlie Shelton located?
- Charlie Shelton's practice location on file with NPPES is 15790 Paul Vega MD Dr, Hammond, LA 70403-1434.
- What is Charlie Shelton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charlie Shelton is (985) 345-2700.
- Does Charlie Shelton accept Medicare?
- Charlie Shelton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charlie Shelton's NPI active?
- Yes — Charlie Shelton's NPI (1861787954) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-06-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.