Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Veronica L. Ricks work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Veronica L. Ricks at 1 hospital: Lallie Kemp Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Veronica L. Ricks see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Independence, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Veronica L. Ricks's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
- Does Veronica L. Ricks accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Veronica L. Ricks accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Veronica L. Ricks?
- (985) 878-1349, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Veronica L. Ricks's NPI number?
- 1174613947. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Veronica L. Ricks works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Veronica L. Ricks at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Lallie Kemp Medical CenterIndependence, LA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 191321
Practice locations
Addresses where Veronica L. Ricks is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 52579 Hwy 51 SIndependence, LA 70443 (985) 878‑1349
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Veronica L. Ricks as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Lallie Kemp Medical Ctr39 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Independence
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Independence, LA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1174613947 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians