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- 3313 E 83Rd Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410
About Verna Guevarra
Verna K. Guevarra, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner — family based in Merrillville, IN. Verna is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — primary care. According to Medicare claims data, Verna cared for 146 Medicare patients across 295 services. The services billed most often include residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes, and residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942575188.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (219) 269-7824
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3313 E 83RD PL
Merrillville, IN 46410
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Family generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Common cold
- Diabetes
- Flu
- High blood pressure
- Sinus infection
- UTI
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone & joint
Dermatology
Digestive
- Celiac disease
- Constipation
- Hemorrhoids
Digestive health
- Acid reflux
- IBS
- Viral gastroenteritis
Eye conditions
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
- COVID-19
- Ear infection
- Herpes simplex of the skin
- Mononucleosis
- Shingles
- Strep throat
Men's health
Mental health
Metabolic & weight
Nerve & joint
Nerve & spine
Neurological
Pain
Pain & spine
Pediatric infections
- Hand, foot, and mouth disease
Respiratory
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Chronic cough
- Community-acquired pneumonia
Skin
- Acne
- Contact dermatitis
- Eczema
- Foot fungus
- Hair loss
- Poison Ivy
Sleep
Urinary health
Women's health
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Heavy periods
- Perimenopause
- Yeast infection
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical exam
- Routine blood work
- Sick visit
- Sports physical
- Suture removal
- Vaccination
Allergies
- Allergy testing
Chronic condition care
- Chronic disease management visit
- Diabetic Foot Care
Dermatology
- Cryotherapy for skin spots
Diagnostic screening
- Bone density scan ordering
- Colon cancer screening ordering
- Mammogram ordering
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Injections
Injury care
- Sprain and Strain Care
Lab tests
- Cholesterol screening
- COVID-19 testing
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Lifestyle counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Mental health
- Mental Health Evaluation
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Minor surgery
- Minor laceration repair
Neurological care
Occupational health
- DOT Physical
Pain management
Physical exams
- School Physical
Prescriptions
- Prescription Refill
Preventative care
- Medicare annual wellness visit
- Travel Vaccines for Kids
- Well-child visit
Preventative exams
- Camp Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Respiratory care
- Breathing Treatment
Screenings
- TB test
Sexual health
- PrEP consultation
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin procedures
- Mole Check
- Skin biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep
- At-Home Sleep Study Ordering
Urgent care
- Splinting of minor injuries
- Tick Removal
Weight management
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Women's health
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pap smear
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
- Well-woman exam
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
295 services · 146 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | Office visit | 99350 |
123 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | Office visit | 99310 |
56 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99345 |
25 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99349 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
19 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
18 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more | Office visit | 99306 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| 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 qualif | Billing code | G0317 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
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.
Also at this address 3
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 Merrillville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2022 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Verna K. Guevarra?
Verna K. Guevarra is a nurse practitioner in Merrillville, IN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.
NPI registry
What is Verna K. Guevarra's address?
Verna K. Guevarra is listed at 3313 E 83Rd Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Verna K. Guevarra?
The number on file is (219) 269-7824. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Verna K. Guevarra's NPI number?
Verna K. Guevarra's National Provider Identifier is 1942575188. 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 Verna K. Guevarra train?
Verna K. Guevarra attended Other, graduating in 2022. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Verna K. Guevarra been practicing?
Verna K. Guevarra has 4 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2022, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Verna K. Guevarra perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Verna K. Guevarra 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 Verna K. Guevarra confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Verna K. Guevarra. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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