NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lorna Nguutu

Internal Medicine Physician · Wichita, KS

Lorna Nguutu is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Wichita, Kansas, and NPI 1043799133, issued on Aug 9, 2018. Check the license (Kansas 94-09718, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043799133
Name
Lorna Nguutu
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
94-09718 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1010 N Kansas St, Wichita, KS 67214
Phone
(316) 293-1818
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210712000494); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2018
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 1010 N Kansas St

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

  1. Muhammad Shamil Abbasy, MDPsychiatry Physician1225923576
  2. Oaklee Abernathy, MDInternal Medicine Physician1881333425
  3. Smyrna Abou Antoun, MDInternal Medicine Physician1821297656
  4. Hadi Abou Zeid, MDInternal Medicine Physician1518890003
  5. Ike AbramsStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831986058
  6. Melissa AcostaPediatrics Physician1669297859

Verify Lorna Nguutu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

393 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lorna Nguutu393
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir37 claims
  2. Prednisone27 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium16 claims
  6. Clopidogrel15 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 60.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $69.89

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lorna Nguutu$69.89
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Hutchinson Regional Medical Center IncHutchinson, KS · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Lorna Nguutu among 1,010 internal medicine physician records in Kansas

Lorna Nguutu is one of 1,010 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2008 among the 568 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

258 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Wichita

They are 258 of the 10,360 NPPES records with a practice address in Wichita, and 1,010 internal medicine physician records in Kansas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elisha Brumfield, DOWichita, KS 672141437166097
  2. John Debaun, M.D.Wichita, KS 672141861457624
  3. Stewart Dismuke, MD, MPHWichita, KS 672141043285463
  4. Julie Elder, DOWichita, KS 672141275597494
  5. Sarah Johnston, M.D.Wichita, KS 672141659346070
  6. Linda Kendrick, PA-CWichita, KS 672141548235039
  7. Chau Kovach, MDWichita, KS 672141215932512
  8. Lisa Le, MDWichita, KS 672141720015449

Common questions

What is Lorna Nguutu's NPI number?

Lorna Nguutu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043799133, issued on Aug 9, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lorna Nguutu located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 N Kansas St, Wichita, KS, 67214. Phone: (316) 293-1818. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lorna Nguutu's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 94-09718, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lorna Nguutu prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lorna Nguutu had 393 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lorna Nguutu's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 60.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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