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Nurse Practitioner

Alissa N. Ralston, NP

Works at hospitals in Fort Smith, AR · Arkansas

Summary

Alissa N. Ralston, NP is a nurse practitioner at 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901. Phone: (479) 441-4000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Alissa N. Ralston had 176 Original Medicare patients and 206 services. NPI 1669645099. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alissa N. Ralston, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Alissa N. Ralston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alissa N. Ralston accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Alissa N. Ralston see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 176 Original Medicare patients and 206 services for Alissa N. Ralston. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Alissa N. Ralston's NPI number?
1669645099. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Alissa N. Ralston, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients176
Services billed to Medicare206
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients66

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)133 services
  2. Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (99283)42 services
  3. Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making (99282)11 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure74%
  • High cholesterol64%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Anxiety42%
  • Depression36%
  • Diabetes34%

Hospitals where Alissa N. Ralston works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alissa N. Ralston at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Alissa N. Ralston is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alissa N. Ralston as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC784 clinicians in the group
  • Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities372 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse practitioners in Fort Smith

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Smith, AR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialNP
Graduation year2007
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1669645099
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians