NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ogechukwu Okereke

Family Nurse Practitioner · Palmdale, CA

Ogechukwu Okereke is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Palmdale, California, and NPI 1518346212, issued on May 27, 2015. Check the license (California 95011016, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1518346212
Name
Ogechukwu Okereke
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
95011016 CA
AP126417 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
37926 47TH St E Ste D&G, Palmdale, CA 93552
Phone
(866) 733-5924
Enumerated
May 27, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 2, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170126000270); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2014
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 37926 47TH St E Ste D&G

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

  1. Jocelyn Arriaza, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1235794611

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

4,089 Medicare Part D claims for 428 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ogechukwu Okereke4,089
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium203 claims
  2. Gabapentin187 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium131 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium108 claims
  5. Montelukast Sodium107 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium90 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score73.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $14.80

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ogechukwu Okereke$14.80
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Utmb Faculty Group PracticeAngleton, TX

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

Ogechukwu Okereke among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California

Ogechukwu Okereke is one of 16,966 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 31% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 42% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

62 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Palmdale

They are 62 of the 2,077 NPPES records with a practice address in Palmdale, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erica Bell, MSN, NP-CPalmdale, CA 935521538543384
  2. Nnenna Chimdi, NPPalmdale, CA 935521013439405
  3. Victoria Helmandollar, FNPPalmdale, CA 935521902997562
  4. Sonja Hubbard, NPPalmdale, CA 935521881965549
  5. Maria Morgan, FNP-BCPalmdale, CA 935521093473282
  6. Tania SedanoPalmdale, CA 935521518453778
  7. Terrisha StewartPalmdale, CA 935521154179976
  8. Olga Amiel, FNP-BCPalmdale, CA 935511245158872

Common questions

What is Ogechukwu Okereke's NPI number?

Ogechukwu Okereke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518346212, issued on May 27, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ogechukwu Okereke located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 37926 47TH St E Ste D&G, Palmdale, CA, 93552. Phone: (866) 733-5924. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ogechukwu Okereke's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95011016, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ogechukwu Okereke prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ogechukwu Okereke had 4,089 Medicare Part D claims for 428 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ogechukwu Okereke's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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