Valerie Bernard, ACNPC - AG
NPI 1861859761 · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Metairie, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Valerie Bernard, ACNPC - AG is a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Metairie, LA (NPI 1861859761).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861859761
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Acute Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- ACNPC - AG
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP08616 (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 tenure25% of score
10 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
698 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anticoagulant Management of Patient Taking Warfarin93793 | 407 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 291 | $104 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$104 (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 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 239 | 52 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 213 | 63 |
| Spironolactone | 163 | 72 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 151 | 52 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 148 | 70 |
| Furosemide | 140 | 76 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$807 across 44 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
- 2016-01-22
- Last updated
- 2016-01-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Valerie Bernard's NPI number?
- Valerie Bernard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861859761, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Valerie Bernard's specialty?
- Valerie Bernard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Valerie Bernard located?
- Valerie Bernard's practice location on file with NPPES is 4228 Houma Blvd Ste 530, Metairie, LA 70006-3017.
- What is Valerie Bernard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Valerie Bernard is (504) 456-8415.
- Does Valerie Bernard accept Medicare?
- Valerie Bernard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Valerie Bernard's NPI active?
- Yes — Valerie Bernard's NPI (1861859761) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-01-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.