NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ndikum Nkwenti

Pharmacist · Las Cruces, NM

Ndikum Nkwenti is a pharmacist with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1497207906, issued on Oct 31, 2016. Check the license (New Mexico RP00008539, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1497207906
Name
Ndikum Nkwenti
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
RP00008539 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1300 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Phone
(575) 525-0298
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 31, 2016 (not updated in 10 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs

80 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. Ndikum Nkwenti80
  2. Specialty average119

Most prescribed

Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.

  1. Arexvy35 claims
  2. Shingrix31 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.

Ndikum Nkwenti among 1,961 pharmacist records in New Mexico

Ndikum Nkwenti is one of 1,961 pharmacist records with a practice address in New Mexico. 30% 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 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 63% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

133 pharmacist records list a practice address in Las Cruces

They are 133 of the 5,468 NPPES records with a practice address in Las Cruces, and 1,961 pharmacist records in New Mexico.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Adams, RPH, PC, MBALas Cruces, NM 880011730202755
  2. Alegra Alexander, RPHLas Cruces, NM 880011871759647
  3. Oscar Andrade, PHARM.D.Las Cruces, NM 880011639302094
  4. Raul Arreola, PHARMDLas Cruces, NM 880011912239237
  5. Jana Behrens, PHARM DLas Cruces, NM 880011629099098
  6. Ariane Cook, PHARMDLas Cruces, NM 880011639402597
  7. Robert GilliamLas Cruces, NM 880011114250206
  8. Jeffrey Gorbett, RPHLas Cruces, NM 880011518296284

Common questions

What is Ndikum Nkwenti's NPI number?

Ndikum Nkwenti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497207906, issued on Oct 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ndikum Nkwenti located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM, 88001. Phone: (575) 525-0298. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ndikum Nkwenti's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number RP00008539, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ndikum Nkwenti prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ndikum Nkwenti had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.

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