China Nwachukwu
Pharmacist · Tacoma, WA
China Nwachukwu is a pharmacist with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1477162998, issued on Jul 30, 2020. Check the license (Washington 61484862, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- China Nwachukwu
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 61484862 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
- Phone
- (253) 968-2252
- Enumerated
- Jul 30, 2020
- Record last updated
- May 25, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify China Nwachukwu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license 61484862Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pharmacist in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 91% of 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.
China Nwachukwu among 7,777 pharmacist records in Washington
China Nwachukwu is one of 7,777 pharmacist records with a practice address in Washington. 32% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 32% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
411 pharmacist records list a practice address in Tacoma
They are 411 of the 13,715 NPPES records with a practice address in Tacoma, and 7,777 pharmacist records in Washington.
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The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cindy Ager, PHARMDTacoma, WA 984311568448686
- David BellTacoma, WA 984311073586095
- Normand Gaudreau, R.PH., CDETacoma, WA 984311326011081
- Mark Hohstadt, PHARMDTacoma, WA 984311790759363
- Joseph Johnson, PHARMDTacoma, WA 984311366478331
- Tamy Leung, PHARMDTacoma, WA 984311255317251
- John Levesque, RPHTacoma, WA 984311992778179
- Nancy Poffenberger, PA-C; RPHTacoma, WA 984311932133113
Common questions
What is China Nwachukwu's NPI number?
China Nwachukwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477162998, issued on Jul 30, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is China Nwachukwu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98431. Phone: (253) 968-2252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify China Nwachukwu's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number 61484862, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does China Nwachukwu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, China Nwachukwu had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.