NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Los Angeles, CA

Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1629124920, issued on Jan 27, 2007. Check the license (California PA15972, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1629124920
Name
Donyina Kwaku Appauh
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA15972 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
115 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Phone
(213) 749-6500
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060419000700); 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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Also registered at 115 E Washington Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Adam Fronczek, APNAdult Medicine Physician1639595119
  2. Mehry Gharib, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1598817868
  3. Jesse Sanchez, FNP-C, MSNFamily Nurse Practitioner1851437727
  4. Nancy SanchezPhysician Assistant1386975969
  5. Italia Solorzano, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1790820199
  6. Ricardo Vega, P.A.Physician Assistant1386946770

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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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5.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

5,926 Medicare Part D claims for 755 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Donyina Appauh5,926
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium523 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl356 claims
  3. Simvastatin264 claims
  4. Lisinopril236 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate216 claims
  6. Glipizide205 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: $74.52

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was RedHill Biopharma Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Donyina Appauh$74.52
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. Samaritana Medical Clinic,inc.Los Angeles, CA

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

Donyina Kwaku Appauh among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California

Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 20% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lauren Fite, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900151508870494
  2. Richard Gonzales, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTLos Angeles, CA 900151083626816
  3. Latonya Hitchcock, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900151518281625
  4. Jonathan KajohnLos Angeles, CA 900151467144717
  5. James Martin, P.A.Los Angeles, CA 900151174574982
  6. Erin McFadden, PALos Angeles, CA 900151801421540
  7. Terry Nguyen, P.A.Los Angeles, CA 900151225381189
  8. Brianna Padron, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900151285352740

Common questions

What is Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA's NPI number?

Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629124920, issued on Jan 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 115 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90015. Phone: (213) 749-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA15972, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Donyina Kwaku Appauh, PA had 5,926 Medicare Part D claims for 755 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.