Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Veronica Ricks, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Hammond, LA
- NPI 1174613947
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.8 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1204 S Morrison Blvd, Suite B
Hammond, LA 704035702
(985) 419-9939
fax (985) 419-7067 - Mailing address
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1905 W Thomas St, Suite D #356
Hammond, LA 704012901
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #AP05057
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174613947. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
195
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$12,756
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 98 | 64 | $81 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 79 | 58 | $55 | |
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 18 | 15 | $29 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 35 peers in this city , average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$405
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 3 | $130.47 | |
| BETA BIONICS, INC. | 2 | $120.42 | |
| CeQur Corporation | 1 | $82.00 | |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 2 | $52.96 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $19.19 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,535
Patients
653
Total drug cost
$19,647
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 458 | 116 | $2,280 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 288 | 64 | $1,673 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 286 | 71 | $2,385 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 200 | 52 | $1,728 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Generic | 141 | 39 | $2,043 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 135 | 40 | $2,333 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 128 | 36 | $420 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 124 | 32 | $441 |
| Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide (Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide) | Brand | 122 | 29 | $1,308 |
| Glipizide | Generic | 116 | 33 | $988 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Veronica Ricks's medical specialty?
Dr. Veronica Ricks practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Hammond, LA.
Where does Dr. Veronica Ricks practice?
Dr. Veronica Ricks practices at 1204 S Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA 704035702. Office phone: 9854199939.
What is Dr. Veronica Ricks's NPI?
Dr. Veronica Ricks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174613947, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Veronica Ricks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Veronica Ricks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Veronica Ricks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99441). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.