Recently Updated NPI Information — some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 60 days.

NIA WALKER PA-C
NPI 1336759737
Physician Assistant in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since July 31, 2020PECOS Enrolled
5439 AIRLINE HWY, BATON ROUGE, LA 70805(225) 358-2322(225) 358-2232 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 4, 2026, Jul 31, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Nia Walker Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NIA WALKER PA-C (NPI 1336759737) is an individual physician assistant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1172348) and active in the NPI registry since July 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336759737
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameNIA WALKERCredential: PA-C
Location Address5439 AIRLINE HWYBaton Rouge, LA 70805-1712
Mailing Address5959 S Sherwood Forest BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6038 · (225) 358-2280 · Fax (225) 765-9196
Fax(225) 358-2232
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1336759737 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 1172348✔ Licensed in LA · 323415
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
5439 AIRLINE HWY, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nia Walker Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8628495272
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200828000328
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
72 services62 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
18 services18 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70805 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
5439 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Nurse Practitioner
5439 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
5439 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
5439 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Nurse Practitioner
5439 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Physician Assistant
5439 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5439 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Internal Medicine
5439 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nia Walker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nia Walker is 1336759737. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2020.

Where is Nia Walker located?

Nia Walker practices at 5439 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70805. The listed phone number is (225) 358-2322.

What is Nia Walker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Nia Walker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nia Walker is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Nia Walker accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Nia Walker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Nia Walker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nia Walker is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nia Walker was last updated on November 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.