NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O.

Neurology Physician · Des Moines, IA

Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1710418959, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (Iowa DO-06304, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1710418959
Name
Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
DO-06304 IA
OS025866 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1221 Pleasant St Ste 300, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone
(515) 241-4200
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250116003408); 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 1221 Pleasant St Ste 300

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

  1. Ahmad Alsalman, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1831645704
  2. Aradia FuEpilepsy Physician1578855631
  3. Angela Huang, MDNeurology Physician1972180792
  4. Sarah Johnson, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659045417
  5. Akshay Khatri, M.B.B.S., MDInternal Medicine Physician1003267170
  6. Shivakrishna Kovi, MDNeurology Physician1821483843

Verify Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

743 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Jerris-Stephanie Okonkwo743
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam107 claims
  2. Lamotrigine76 claims
  3. Carbidopa-Levodopa70 claims
  4. Memantine Hcl58 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl39 claims
  6. Gabapentin37 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: $95.22

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jerris-Stephanie Okonkwo$95.22
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Crh Physician Practices, LLCDouglas, GA
  2. Piedmont Providers LLCNewnan, GA

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

Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo among 167 neurology physician records in Iowa

Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O. is one of 167 neurology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 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 2017, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2001 among the 86 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Iowa

There are 167 neurology physician records in Iowa.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Bartels, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503091346448875
  2. Calvin Hansen, MDDes Moines, IA 503091639157373
  3. Angela Huang, MDDes Moines, IA 503091972180792
  4. Shivakrishna Kovi, MDDes Moines, IA 503091821483843
  5. Duangchai Narawong, MDDes Moines, IA 503091750376034
  6. Lynn Struck, MDDes Moines, IA 503091750369344
  7. Fredrick Bahls, MD, PHDDes Moines, IA 503101588613251
  8. Debra Benjamin, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503101699723221

Common questions

What is Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O.'s NPI number?

Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710418959, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1221 Pleasant St Ste 300, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (515) 241-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number DO-06304, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jerris-Stephanie Erinma Okonkwo, D.O. had 743 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.

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