NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX

Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1750999116, issued on Jul 21, 2020. Check the license (Texas AP143826, 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
1750999116
Name
Monica Kocel
Credential
AGACNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
AP143826 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
Phone
(281) 682-9227
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 18220 State Highway 249

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

  1. Ganiat Adejuwon, PHARM.DCritical Care Pharmacist1932956836
  2. Mudassar Ahmad, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1497192074
  3. Victoria Akpaedem, PHARM. DPharmacist1649647868
  4. Bashir Al Kaddoumi, M.B, B.S, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1194996702
  5. Colin Allison, RNRegistered Nurse1952181869
  6. Cesar Amaya Romero, CSFASurgical Assistant1215598180

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

189 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Monica Kocel189
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel57 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium24 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  4. Ezetimibe13 claims
  5. Brilinta11 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: $139.19

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Monica Kocel$139.19
  2. Specialty average$647.94

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

Monica Kocel among 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas

Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC is one of 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 47% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

712 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston

They are 712 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard BearHouston, TX 770701952869901
  2. Nadia Bull, AGACNP-BCHouston, TX 770701346612181
  3. Suna Cai-Ng, NPHouston, TX 770701194238998
  4. Wendy CockronHouston, TX 770701679237911
  5. Heather Crites, AGAGCNP-BCHouston, TX 770701073080594
  6. Angela Hare, AGACNP-BC, FNP-CHouston, TX 770701629516489
  7. Nirva Joseph-Guillaume, AGACNP-BCHouston, TX 770701720704463
  8. Aaron Labove, NPHouston, TX 770701760933139

Common questions

What is Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC's NPI number?

Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750999116, issued on Jul 21, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (281) 682-9227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP143826, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Monica Kocel, AGACNP-BC had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.