NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · New York, NY

Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1356784383, issued on Apr 9, 2013. Check the license (New York 296332, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1356784383
Name
Gail Nkolika Ukatu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
296332 NY
125.062787 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
80 W 125TH St, New York, NY 10027
Phone
(212) 913-0820
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190124003396); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2013
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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Also registered at 80 W 125TH St

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

  1. Joseph Lindsey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1205772431
  2. Ting Jia Tu, DOFamily Medicine Physician1699152520

Verify Gail Nkolika Ukatu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

447 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Gail Ukatu447
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium29 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa24 claims
  4. Prednisone23 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate16 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 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 one group practice

  1. Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiBrooklyn, NY

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

Gail Nkolika Ukatu among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D. is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Medicine Physician providers in New York

There are 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Haroon Arshad, M.DNew York, NY 100271942694419
  2. Paul Augustin, MDNew York, NY 100271184838831
  3. Philbert Chow, MDNew York, NY 100271235421157
  4. Colleen Eng, DONew York, NY 100271376758748
  5. Melissa Fears, M.D.New York, NY 100271417149030
  6. William Glendon, M.D.New York, NY 100271942307509
  7. Shobha Krishnan, M.DNew York, NY 100271619181237
  8. Apryl McNeil, M.D.New York, NY 100271699929810

Common questions

What is Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356784383, issued on Apr 9, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 80 W 125TH St, New York, NY, 10027. Phone: (212) 913-0820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 296332, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gail Nkolika Ukatu, M.D. had 447 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.