NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · East Orange, NJ

Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in East Orange, New Jersey, and NPI 1558610667, issued on Sep 5, 2012. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00370300, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558610667
Name
Caroline Uche Okonkwo
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
26NJ00370300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
444 Williams Street, East Orange, NJ 07017
Phone
(973) 675-1900
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2012
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120924000255); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Caroline Uche Okonkwo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,765 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Caroline Okonkwo1,765
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium195 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl141 claims
  3. Lisinopril138 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate114 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium71 claims
  6. Nifedipine Er70 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $29.88

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Caroline Okonkwo$29.88
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Saint Peters University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Caroline Uche Okonkwo among 3,881 family nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C is one of 3,881 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 15% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2019 among the 2,262 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

33 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in East Orange

They are 33 of the 1,114 NPPES records with a practice address in East Orange, and 3,881 family nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Latoya Findlay, MSN, APRN, FNP-BCEast Orange, NJ 070171316313323
  2. Kenneth Gyan, APNEast Orange, NJ 070171760902688
  3. Helen KellmanEast Orange, NJ 070171376470195
  4. Bola Ladeji-KukuEast Orange, NJ 070171639015340
  5. Tamica Lawson, FNPEast Orange, NJ 070171285059204
  6. Rebecca WendeEast Orange, NJ 070171912882937
  7. Yveline Auguste, APNEast Orange, NJ 070181770642282
  8. Brianna Bove, FNPCranford, NJ 070161356144943

Common questions

What is Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C's NPI number?

Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558610667, issued on Sep 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 444 Williams Street, East Orange, NJ, 07017. Phone: (973) 675-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00370300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Caroline Uche Okonkwo, NP-C had 1,765 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.