Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout VANWINKLE
Timothy Eric Vanwinkle, NP is a nurse practitioner based in Lake Charles, LA. Timothy is also listed as specialising in nurse practitioner — family.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Vanwinkle specialise in?
Dr. Vanwinkle is a nurse practitioner in Lake Charles, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NURSE PRACTITIONER”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Vanwinkle located?
Dr. Vanwinkle is listed at 1747 IMPERIAL BLVD, Lake Charles, LA 70605. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Vanwinkle's phone number?
The number on file is (337) 721-7236. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Vanwinkle?
Dr. Vanwinkle's National Provider Identifier is 1922018167. 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 Dr. Vanwinkle go to medical school?
Dr. Vanwinkle attended Other, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Vanwinkle have?
Dr. Vanwinkle has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Vanwinkle do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Vanwinkle performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Vanwinkle. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (337) 721-7236
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1747 IMPERIAL BLVD
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,111 services · 777 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
108 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
36 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
28 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
28 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
6,180 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Drug given | J1040 |
33 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
520 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
91 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
50 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
37 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Lake Charles 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2021 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.