Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Valerie Carnes, NP-C
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Registered Nurse · La Junta, CO
- NPI 1992108716
- Accepts Medicare
- 7 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
1100 Carson Ave
La Junta, CO 810502751
(719) 383-5960 - Additional location
-
701 S Park Ave
Las Animas, CO 810541575
(719) 456-0517
fax (719) 456-0518
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 25, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LG0600X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Colorado #APN.0995987-NP · Colorado #RN.1627665
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992108716. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
519
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$32,022
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 175 | 85 | $72 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 143 | 70 | $94 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 134 | 79 | $8 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 21 | 21 | $143 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 17 | 17 | $65 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 15 | 14 | $31 | |
90686 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 14 | 13 | $22 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$240
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $76.79 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 3 | $63.93 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $24.71 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 1 | $24.60 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $21.12 | |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14.67 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $14.66 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,432
Patients
745
Total drug cost
$32,520
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | Generic | 253 | 76 | $1,942 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 235 | 71 | $3,207 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 229 | 70 | $1,468 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 223 | 74 | $2,660 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 217 | 63 | $3,635 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 196 | 53 | $4,615 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 166 | 54 | $2,448 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 159 | 38 | $2,881 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 148 | 42 | $2,283 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 111 | 36 | $775 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Valerie Carnes's medical specialty?
Dr. Valerie Carnes practices Gerontology Nurse Practitioner in La Junta, CO.
Where does Dr. Valerie Carnes practice?
Dr. Valerie Carnes practices at 1100 Carson Ave, La Junta, CO 810502751. Office phone: 7193835960.
What is Dr. Valerie Carnes's NPI?
Dr. Valerie Carnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992108716, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valerie Carnes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valerie Carnes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valerie Carnes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.