Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Heather Walker, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Family Nurse Practitioner · Nurse Practitioner · Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1487118618
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372322132
(615) 322-5000
Additional location
4900 Port Royal RD
Spring Hill, TN 371742804
(931) 560-2141
Mailing address
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200
Nashville, TN 372152691

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 18, 2025
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #30541 · Mississippi #903164

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487118618. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,786
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$165,230
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 876 174 $84
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 664 170 $121
G0317 Prolonged nursing facility evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by the physician or qualifi 145 86 $24
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 55 28 $59
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 31 31 $104
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 15 15 $60

In context: peer comparison

Among 289 peers in Nashville Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC 1 $18.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$18

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
323
Patients
69
Total drug cost
$10,369
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 53 18 $336
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 41 24 $272
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 23 0 $180
Furosemide Generic 22 15 $77
Lisinopril Generic 21 0 $158
Sertraline Hcl Generic 21 0 $199
Ipratropium-Albuterol (Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 20 0 $504
Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) Brand 19 0 $650
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 19 0 $4,717
Lorazepam Generic 18 0 $89

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Heather Walker's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather Walker practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Heather Walker practice?
Dr. Heather Walker practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372322132. Office phone: 6153225000.
What is Dr. Heather Walker's NPI?
Dr. Heather Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487118618, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather Walker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather Walker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather Walker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99310); Prolonged nursing facility evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by the physician or qualifi (HCPCS G0317). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.