NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kindness Chukwukere, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

Kindness Chukwukere, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1770949174, issued on Jan 14, 2016. Check the license (Texas AP129295, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1770949174
Name
Kindness Chukwukere
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP129295 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16261 FM 529 RD, Houston, TX 77095
Phone
(281) 704-2922
Enumerated
Jan 14, 2016
Record last updated
May 26, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170117000513); 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 16261 FM 529 RD

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

  1. Michaeline Adwedaa, APRN, MSN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1164096566
  2. Shimu Liu, DMDDentist1124656244

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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

320 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Kindness Chukwukere320
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
  2. Enalapril Maleate11 claims
  3. Ibuprofen11 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl11 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: $167.01

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kindness Chukwukere$167.01
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Kindness Chukwukere among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Kindness Chukwukere, APRN is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 31% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 38% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,588 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston

They are 2,588 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Aguilar, N.P.Houston, TX 770951801052402
  2. Kafayat Ayodele, FNPHouston, TX 770951629445887
  3. Lauren Erdin, FNPHouston, TX 770951619360302
  4. Shannon Gregorek, NP-CHouston, TX 770951790929099
  5. Alexis Hayes, FNP-BCHouston, TX 770951164865564
  6. Ashley Hollins Pearson, FNP-BCHouston, TX 770951063855476
  7. Linda Lewis, FNP-CHouston, TX 770951730404369
  8. Diana Look, APRN, BCHouston, TX 770951417196130

Common questions

What is Kindness Chukwukere, APRN's NPI number?

Kindness Chukwukere, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770949174, issued on Jan 14, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kindness Chukwukere, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16261 FM 529 RD, Houston, TX, 77095. Phone: (281) 704-2922. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kindness Chukwukere, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP129295, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kindness Chukwukere, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kindness Chukwukere, APRN had 320 Medicare Part D claims for 42 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.