NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Irene F. Murunga, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Kalamazoo, MI

Irene F. Murunga, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1104055789, issued on Jul 5, 2009. Check the license (Michigan 5601005512, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan 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
1104055789
Name
Irene F. Murunga
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
5601005512 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
117 W Paterson St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Phone
(269) 349-2641
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 1, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091006000304); 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 117 W Paterson St

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

  1. Roxana AlcarazSocial Worker1316399843
  2. Abdul AminiDental Hygienist1851839070
  3. Lenore Anderson, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1326197914
  4. Abigail Annan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1922272392
  5. Richard Baxter, RPH.Pharmacist1134236425
  6. Lyndsey Becker, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1366949810

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

788 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Irene Murunga788
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium50 claims
  2. Lisinopril44 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate39 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl33 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen32 claims
  6. Omeprazole29 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: $83.47

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Irene Murunga$83.47
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Family Health Center, Inc.Kalamazoo, MI

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

Irene F. Murunga among 325 surgical physician assistant records in Michigan

Irene F. Murunga, PA-C is one of 325 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2009 among the 206 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Michigan

There are 325 surgical physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bush, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490071518290345
  2. Sarah Hook, P.A.Kalamazoo, MI 490071831566595
  3. Colette Klein, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490071972952299
  4. Malorie Kwiatkowski, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490071396293767
  5. Mark Remmler, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490071548493240
  6. Charles Schenk, ATC, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490071861529620
  7. Erin Chapman, MSM, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490081932489622
  8. Ashley Dearmond, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490081598048266

Common questions

What is Irene F. Murunga, PA-C's NPI number?

Irene F. Murunga, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104055789, issued on Jul 5, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Irene F. Murunga, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 117 W Paterson St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007. Phone: (269) 349-2641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Irene F. Murunga, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601005512, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Irene F. Murunga, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Irene F. Murunga, PA-C had 788 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.