Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Gastonia, NC
Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1992453138, issued on Mar 16, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 5015938, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patience Karikari Mensah
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 5015938 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 640 Summit Crossing PL Ste 204, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Phone
- (704) 865-0626
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2022
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220618000338); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 640 Summit Crossing PL Ste 204
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Patience Karikari Mensah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 5015938Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
963 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium54 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate42 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide37 claims
- Losartan Potassium33 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate30 claims
- Ezetimibe23 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: $1,877.96
102 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.
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
- Comprehab, IncGastonia, NC
- Piedmont Adult And Pediatric Medicine Associates PAGastonia, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patience Karikari Mensah among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina
Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 72% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
114 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gastonia
They are 114 of the 2,833 NPPES records with a practice address in Gastonia, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP's NPI number?
Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992453138, issued on Mar 16, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 640 Summit Crossing PL Ste 204, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 865-0626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5015938, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patience Karikari Mensah, FNP had 963 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.