Caroline N. Mbugua
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Newark, DE
Caroline N. Mbugua is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Newark, Delaware, and NPI 1174398945, issued on Nov 21, 2023. Check the license (Delaware LP-0010658, as entered in NPPES) with the Delaware board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline N. Mbugua
- Primary taxonomy
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
- License number
- LP-0010658 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4 Peddlers Row Unit 391, Newark, DE 19702
- Phone
- (617) 365-2164
- Enumerated
- Nov 21, 2023
- Record last updated
- Dec 22, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240229002787); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Caroline N. Mbugua in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Delaware board licenses this profession
Search for license LP-0010658Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024
887 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium45 claims
- Omeprazole45 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate37 claims
- Furosemide27 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium26 claims
- Gabapentin21 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- DE Pacs 2 PANewark, DE
- Delaware Post Acute Medical Services 1Newark, DE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Caroline N. Mbugua among 27 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Delaware
Caroline N. Mbugua is one of 27 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Delaware. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 63% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2022 among the 14 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Delaware practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Delaware
There are 27 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Delaware.
All 27 in Delaware → Every provider in Newark → Gerontology Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Adewale Lanihun, NPNewark, DE 197021922807023
- Faith MurokiNewark, DE 197021164110557
- Elizabeth NzomoBear, DE 197011467171322
- Love Jones, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BCHockessin, DE 197071326661810
- Suzanne Ransehousen, CRNPHockessin, DE 197071255323556
- Sylvia Karanja, AGNPMiddletown, DE 197091417678186
- Debra Lynch, GNPMiddletown, DE 197091326352758
- Joan Kinsey, MSM , APRNNewark, DE 197111689936080
Common questions
What is Caroline N. Mbugua's NPI number?
Caroline N. Mbugua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174398945, issued on Nov 21, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline N. Mbugua located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4 Peddlers Row Unit 391, Newark, DE, 19702. Phone: (617) 365-2164. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline N. Mbugua's license?
NPPES lists Delaware license number LP-0010658, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Caroline N. Mbugua prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline N. Mbugua had 887 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.