Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Cary, NC
Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cary, North Carolina, and NPI 1417640632, issued on Jun 1, 2023. Check the license (North Carolina 5018028, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kayo Nakama
- Credential
- NURSE PRACTITIONER
- Primary taxonomy
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
- License number
- 5018028 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6750 Tryon RD, Cary, NC 27518
- Phone
- (919) 378-2332
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jun 1, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240417001110); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6750 Tryon RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ogechika Ejindu, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1770228207
- Grace Hwang, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659192664
- Julia SporPhysician Assistant1801551767
Verify Kayo Nakama in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 5018028Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024
161 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ozempic32 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium26 claims
- Jardiance18 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er18 claims
- Lantus Solostar11 claims
- Mounjaro11 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: $231.90
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 3,903 providers of this specialty with any payment received $742.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Duke University Health System, IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kayo Nakama among 317 gerontology nurse practitioner records in North Carolina
Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER is one of 317 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 77% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2020 among the 182 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in North Carolina
There are 317 gerontology nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.
All 317 in North Carolina → Every provider in Cary → Gerontology Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Seth CoxCary, NC 275181023721503
- Brielle Reyes, DNPCary, NC 275181811502669
- Heather SantoriCary, NC 275181104200815
- Laura Marcinkowski, AGPCNPChapel Hill, NC 275171740879915
- Serana Markham, ANPChapel Hill, NC 275171699001354
- Kimla McDaniel-Nagari, AGNP-CChapel Hill, NC 275171497389654
- Lindsey Perkins, AGNPChapel Hill, NC 275171710636675
- Tracy ShabuCary, NC 275191194352963
Common questions
What is Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER's NPI number?
Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417640632, issued on Jun 1, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6750 Tryon RD, Cary, NC, 27518. Phone: (919) 378-2332. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5018028, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kayo Nakama, NURSE PRACTITIONER had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. 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.