Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Des Moines, IA
Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1649860339, issued on Jan 26, 2021. Check the license (Iowa A162083, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere
- Credential
- ARNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- A162083 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Phone
- (605) 215-9574
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2021
- Record last updated
- May 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license A162083Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
133 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin11 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.
Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere among 1,971 family nurse practitioner records in Iowa
Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP is one of 1,971 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Iowa. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 67% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 43% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
171 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 171 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 1,971 family nurse practitioner records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP's NPI number?
Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649860339, issued on Jan 26, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (605) 215-9574. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number A162083, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gertrude Opoku-Sekyere, ARNP had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.