Elisabeth Volpert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Elisabeth Volpert, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Associate Professor, Family Nurse Practitioner, CE Coordinator
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502-852-5825
Dr. Elisabeth Volpert DNP, APRN, FNP-C is an Associate Professor at the University of Louisville School of Nursing. For over twelve years she has upheld one of the largest established internal medicine practices at the University of Louisville, where she provides evidence-based care by independently assessing, diagnosing, and treating acute and chronic illnesses. She lectures in The University of Louisville Doctoral Nursing Program. She is the School of Nursing’s Continuing Education Coordinator. She has presented several primary care case studies at state and national conferences pertaining to value-based care, reimbursement, clinical assessment, and laboratory protocols. Dr. Volpert also represents the American Nurses Association (ANA) on the Resource-Based Relative-Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee (HCPAC). This committee is responsible for developing relative value recommendations which are submitted to CMS for new, revised, and potentially misvalued codes that are reported principally by non-MD/DO professionals. Dr. Volpert also represents the ANA on the RUC’s Practice Expense Subcommittee. The Practice Expense Subcommittee addresses any practice expense policy issues that arise and assists the RUC in reviewing practice expense inputs for new and revised codes and codes identified through the relativity assessment process or by CMS.
