Provider Profile
Shelby I. Waalkes, AGACNP-BC
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Shelby Waalkes
Shelby I. Waalkes, AGACNP-BC is a nurse practitioner based in Fort Myers, FL. Shelby is a 2020 graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Shelby is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — acute care and nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Shelby cared for 129 Medicare patients across 156 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and advance care planning, first 30 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578030334.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (239) 343-3640
- Email not available
Practice Locations
13681 DOCTORS WAY STE 18026
Fort Myers, FL 33912
1500 E Sherman Blvd
Muskegon, MI 49444
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
156 services · 129 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
59 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
48 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Fort Myers 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2020 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Shelby I. Waalkes specialize in?
Shelby I. Waalkes is a nurse practitioner in Fort Myers, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Shelby I. Waalkes located?
Shelby I. Waalkes is listed at 13681 Doctors Way Ste 18026, Fort Myers, FL 33912. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Shelby I. Waalkes's phone number?
The number on file is (239) 343-3640. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Shelby I. Waalkes's NPI number?
Shelby I. Waalkes's National Provider Identifier is 1578030334. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Shelby I. Waalkes train?
Shelby I. Waalkes attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Shelby I. Waalkes been practicing?
Shelby I. Waalkes has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Shelby I. Waalkes do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Shelby I. Waalkes the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Shelby I. Waalkes confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Shelby I. Waalkes. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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