Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Phoenix, AZ
Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1811515901, issued on Jul 6, 2020. Check the license (Arizona 287155, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peninah N. Gitonga
- Credential
- PMHNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 287155 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4909 E Mcdowell RD, Phoenix, AZ 85008
- Phone
- (602) 685-6000
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 16, 2023
- Fax
- (602) 275-1355
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230628002160); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Peninah N. Gitonga in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 287155Check 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 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
669 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sertraline Hcl54 claims
- Lamotrigine51 claims
- Hydroxyzine Pamoate42 claims
- Bupropion Xl40 claims
- Trazodone Hcl36 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate35 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: $1,520.01
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 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 one group practice
- Terros, Inc.Phoenix, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Peninah N. Gitonga among 1,887 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Arizona
Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP is one of 1,887 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 73% 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 44% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 44% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2020 among the 1,079 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 23% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
548 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Phoenix
They are 548 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 1,887 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP's NPI number?
Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811515901, issued on Jul 6, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4909 E Mcdowell RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85008. Phone: (602) 685-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 287155, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peninah N. Gitonga, PMHNP had 669 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.