NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruben Tchounbia, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Albuquerque, NM

Ruben Tchounbia, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1558856534, issued on Jun 22, 2018. Check the license (New Mexico CNP-57744, 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
1558856534
Name
Ruben Tchounbia
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
CNP-57744 NM
ARNP9414225 FL
AP60962413 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3820 Commons Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone
(505) 933-7799
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2018
Record last updated
Mar 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250912003318); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3820 Commons Ave NE

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

  1. Pamela Black, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1629030390
  2. Nawid Farhad, PHARMDPharmacist1629425038
  3. Jason Perea, DPTPhysical Therapist1972918548
  4. Michael Pylman, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1407803893
  5. Amanda Renfro, AGPCNPNurse Practitioner1598320251
  6. Judy Rose, APRN CFamily Nurse Practitioner1174631048

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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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,058 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 625 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ruben Tchounbia1,058
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl184 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen146 claims
  3. Gabapentin105 claims
  4. Morphine Sulfate Er101 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl77 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl52 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: $19.14

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Saluda Medical Americas, 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.

  1. Ruben Tchounbia$19.14
  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. Androscoggin Valley Hospital IncBerlin, NH

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

Ruben Tchounbia among 1,642 family nurse practitioner records in New Mexico

Ruben Tchounbia, NP is one of 1,642 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Mexico. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 50% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2019 among the 1,049 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 39% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

648 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 648 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 1,642 family nurse practitioner records in New Mexico.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Diane Baptista, FNPCAlbuquerque, NM 871091144200700
  2. Bonnie Baxter, NPAlbuquerque, NM 871091346285095
  3. Carol Burmeister, CFNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091639178833
  4. Martha Faulkner, PHD, PMHNP, FNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091255347837
  5. Deborah Garcia, CFNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091568538759
  6. Robert Gilbert, CNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091063435303
  7. Patricia Gillett, NPAlbuquerque, NM 871091407862204
  8. Kelley Martinez, CFNPAlbuquerque, NM 871091710921846

Common questions

What is Ruben Tchounbia, NP's NPI number?

Ruben Tchounbia, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558856534, issued on Jun 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruben Tchounbia, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3820 Commons Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 933-7799. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruben Tchounbia, NP's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number CNP-57744, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruben Tchounbia, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruben Tchounbia, NP had 1,058 Medicare Part D claims for 104 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.