NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Spanaway, WA

Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Spanaway, Washington, and NPI 1649841636, issued on Jul 9, 2021. Check the license (Washington AP61150710, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington 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
1649841636
Name
Lemuel Mwangi Gitari
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP61150710 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
144 169TH St S Ste A, Spanaway, WA 98387
Phone
(253) 538-4660
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2021
Record last updated
Nov 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(253) 538-4675
Medicaid ID
2188116 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211014000845); 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 144 169TH St S Ste A

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

  1. Lisa Cronin, ARNPGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1437265550
  2. Lindsey Fleischer, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649429184

Verify Lemuel Mwangi Gitari in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,007 Medicare Part D claims for 366 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Lemuel Gitari3,007
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium292 claims
  2. Lisinopril133 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate120 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa92 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl Er81 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium78 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Franciscan Medical GroupSpanaway, WA

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

Lemuel Mwangi Gitari among 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington

Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP is one of 3,781 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 2,116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 46% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Spanaway

They are 8 of the 363 NPPES records with a practice address in Spanaway, and 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leah Absher, ARNPSpanaway, WA 983871609249531
  2. Clara Eickhoff, DNP, ARNPSpanaway, WA 983871386289239
  3. Gina FerrelSpanaway, WA 983871720965478
  4. Lindsey Fleischer, ARNPSpanaway, WA 983871649429184
  5. Keeley Johnson, ARNPSpanaway, WA 983871730664079
  6. My-Dung Nguyen, ARNPSpanaway, WA 983871598135378
  7. Debbie Turner, ARNPSpanaway, WA 983871679972533
  8. Micah ElliotSteilacoom, WA 983881912870213

Common questions

What is Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP's NPI number?

Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649841636, issued on Jul 9, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 144 169TH St S Ste A, Spanaway, WA, 98387. Phone: (253) 538-4660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number AP61150710, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lemuel Mwangi Gitari, ARNP had 3,007 Medicare Part D claims for 366 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.