NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Sterling, VA

Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sterling, Virginia, and NPI 1467660894, issued on May 18, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 0024177509, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467660894
Name
Chuks Nwaulu
Credential
PMHNP-NP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
0024177509 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21335 Signal Hill Plz, Sterling, VA 20164
Phone
(703) 542-1744
Enumerated
May 18, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240320001514); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Central Medical College Of St. Joseph - Nlg, 2018
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

1,374 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Chuks Nwaulu1,374
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate144 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl136 claims
  3. Mirtazapine86 claims
  4. Alprazolam82 claims
  5. Bupropion Xl79 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl75 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 30 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $694.85

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chuks Nwaulu$694.85
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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. Legacy Medical Clinic With Mental Health LLCAnnapolis, MD

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

Chuks Nwaulu among 1,531 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP is one of 1,531 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 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 2007, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 4% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2021 among the 903 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 16% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Virginia

There are 1,531 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Georgina Chidaushe, NPSterling, VA 201641164031779
  2. Suvi HyytiainenSterling, VA 201651962873604
  3. Eunice Kpaduwa, PMHNP- BCSterling, VA 201651639006034
  4. Igor PryadkinSterling, VA 201651487343885
  5. Judith ChukuekeDulles, VA 201661386331320
  6. Kehinde Elisha, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRNSterling, VA 201661992473649
  7. Mark Parker, PMHNP-BCSterling, VA 201661710214721
  8. Lauren Alston-CloseHaymarket, VA 201691477391993

Common questions

What is Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP's NPI number?

Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467660894, issued on May 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21335 Signal Hill Plz, Sterling, VA, 20164. Phone: (703) 542-1744. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024177509, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP had 1,374 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Chuks Nwaulu, PMHNP-NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 30 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.