Valerie Jean Royal, FNP
NPI 1346346665ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Gary, IN
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP) with Community Healthnet Inc, practicing in Gary, Indiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $179,867 for 2,561 claims, against $137.80 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $38.32 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Methodist Hospitals Inc as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1346346665 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 16, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 28123537 | IN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 17 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 44 across 1 procedure code |
| Paid by Medicare | $137.80 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,561 · 5,619 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 208 |
| Total drug cost | $179,867 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Community Healthnet IncGary, IN · 11 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$38.32 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$142.37 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $22.88 | 1 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $15.44 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$38.32 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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