2026 NPPES data Gerontology Registered Nurse NPI 1831877018 NP-C
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LEAH AKUKA, NP-C

Gerontology Registered Nurse in ARGYLE, Texas. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
26
Medicare Part D claims · 19 beneficiaries · Gerontology Registered Nurse avg: 2K
What the federal data reveals: LEAH AKUKA, NP-C is a Gerontology Registered Nurse ([object Object]) practicing in ARGYLE, Texas with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 26 claims across 19 beneficiaries .

What stands out: LEAH AKUKA, NP-C filed 26 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across ARGYLE, Texas. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

LEAH AKUKA, NP-C at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 07/07/2023

NPI 1831877018

Primary specialty

Gerontology Registered Nurse

Niche

749 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

26 98% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,721

Specialty distribution in Texas

How Gerontology Registered Nurse compares to other specialties among Texas providers

Texas providers

Gerontology Registered Nurse share within Texas

1. Gerontology Registered Nurse42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Gerontology Registered Nurse share within Texas

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Gerontology Registered Nurse (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Gerontology Registered Nurse ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Gerontology Registered Nurse) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Gerontology Registered Nurse) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

LEAH AKUKA, NP-C is a Gerontology Registered Nurse provider practicing in ARGYLE, Texas, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: NP-C. NPI: 1831877018. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

LEAH AKUKA, NP-C appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Gerontology Registered Nurse provider holding NP-C credentials at 1490 COMMONS CIR STE 200, ARGYLE, TX, 76226, with a listed phone of (214) 348-7611. NPI 1831877018 was issued on 07/07/2023. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what AKUKA most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 26 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 19 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $2K in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Gerontology Registered Nurse is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 749 enrolled providers across 48 states and an average of 1,721 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

1490 COMMONS CIR STE 200
ARGYLE, TX 76226

Provider Details

NPI 1831877018
Specialty Gerontology Registered Nurse
Credentials NP-C
Gender Female
NPI Issued 07/07/2023

License & disciplinary context — Texas TMB 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~77K Texas medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to LEAH AKUKA, NP-C. To verify LEAH AKUKA, NP-C's current license status, search the TMB public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

344
Total board actions, Texas 2023
Across 334 cases
4.47
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Texas statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
94 cases

TMB publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Texas disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

26
Total Claims
$2K
Total Drug Cost
19
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
47
Total Day Supply
1,227
Generic Drug Cost
$587

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
76.1 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
3.36

Gerontology Registered Nurse Overview

How LEAH AKUKA, NP-C fits within the Gerontology Registered Nurse landscape nationally.

749
Gerontology Registered Nurse Providers in US
48
States with Gerontology Registered Nurse
1,721
Avg Claims per Provider

LEAH AKUKA, NP-C's 26 claims are below the specialty average of 1,721.

Nearby Gerontology Registered Nurse Providers in Texas

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Texas, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as AKUKA.

Compare Gerontology Registered Nurse nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LEAH AKUKA, NP-C's specialty?
LEAH AKUKA, NP-C specializes in Gerontology Registered Nurse and practices in ARGYLE, Texas. Credentials: NP-C.
How much does LEAH AKUKA, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, LEAH AKUKA, NP-C wrote 26 Medicare Part D claims totaling $2K in drug costs for 19 beneficiaries.
Where is LEAH AKUKA, NP-C located?
LEAH AKUKA, NP-C is located at 1490 COMMONS CIR STE 200, ARGYLE, TX, 76226. Phone: (214) 348-7611.
What is LEAH AKUKA, NP-C's NPI number?
LEAH AKUKA, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831877018, issued on 07/07/2023.
How many Gerontology Registered Nurse providers are there in the US?
There are 749 Gerontology Registered Nurse providers across 48 states in the US. The average Gerontology Registered Nurse provider writes 1,721 Medicare Part D claims per year.
Does LEAH AKUKA, NP-C accept Medicare?
LEAH AKUKA, NP-C appears in CMS Medicare data with 26 Part D claims and 19 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify LEAH AKUKA, NP-C's credentials?
LEAH AKUKA, NP-C's NPI is 1831877018 with credentials NP-C. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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