NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse · Springfield, NJ

Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN is a psychiatric/mental health registered nurse with a practice address in Springfield, New Jersey, and NPI 1851967525, issued on Jun 2, 2021. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ01147600, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851967525
Name
Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi
Credential
APN
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse 163WP0808X
License number
26NJ01147600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
195 Mountain Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081
Phone
(973) 295-6335
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210610000417); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 195 Mountain Ave

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

  1. Roger Kurlan, M.D.Neurology Physician1487663159
  2. Alicia O'Connor, LCSWClinical Social Worker1134778780
  3. Michelle Papka Puri, PH.D.Clinical Neuropsychologist1346294493

Verify Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health registered nurse in 2024

1,840 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 888 among the 242 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Nicholas Mwangi1,840
  2. Specialty average888

Most prescribed

  1. Escitalopram Oxalate216 claims
  2. Divalproex Sodium176 claims
  3. Mirtazapine163 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl149 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate145 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl95 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $240.44

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 213 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,316.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicholas Mwangi$240.44
  2. Specialty average$1,316.81

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. NJ Memory And Behavioral CareCedar Knolls, NJ
  2. Premier Mental And Behavioral Services, IncEatontown, NJ

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

Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi among 153 psychiatric/mental health registered nurse records in New Jersey

Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN is one of 153 psychiatric/mental health registered nurse records with a practice address in New Jersey. 12% 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 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2021 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 163WP0808X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse providers in New Jersey

There are 153 psychiatric/mental health registered nurse records in New Jersey.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health registered nurse records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ebiaredo Alofe, NPUnion, NJ 070831043859499
  2. Stella OkonkwoUnion, NJ 070831821867136
  3. Esther OmoruyiUnion, NJ 070831104669548
  4. Matie O'Brien-Cole, RN/MAScotch Plains, NJ 070761801030952
  5. Cynthia Rea, RN, C, BAUnion City, NJ 070871366581803
  6. Tashana MormanVauxhall, NJ 070881932038387
  7. Oluwole Oderinde, APNVauxhall, NJ 070881477330397
  8. Christine Doyle, RNWoodbridge, NJ 070951700036233

Common questions

What is Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN's NPI number?

Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851967525, issued on Jun 2, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 195 Mountain Ave, Springfield, NJ, 07081. Phone: (973) 295-6335. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ01147600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN had 1,840 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health registered nurse prescribers was 888. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicholas Gichuki Mwangi, APN's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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