Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Cypress, TX
Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cypress, Texas, and NPI 1184202525, issued on Mar 29, 2021. Check the license (Texas 1068757, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shankeva Pounds
- Credential
- MSN, NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License numbers
- 1068757 TX
218910 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17515 Spring Cypress RD Unit 1, Cypress, TX 77429
- Phone
- (305) 266-2929
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2021
- Record last updated
- Apr 1, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240524003236); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shankeva Pounds in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 1068757Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
261 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin17 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: $191.72
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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
- Villagemd OF Southeast Texas PACypress, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shankeva Pounds among 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas
Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C is one of 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 66% 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 44% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 44% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2021 among the 2,245 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 18% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
27 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Cypress
They are 27 of the 2,457 NPPES records with a practice address in Cypress, and 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas.
All 4,227 in Texas → Every provider in Cypress → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kehinde Adedayo, PMHNPCypress, TX 774291285244350
- George Attobrah, PMHNPCypress, TX 774291184168130
- Ashley Brand, NPCypress, TX 774291215886858
- Christina Green, PMHNP-BCCypress, TX 774291609610591
- Allyson MercerCypress, TX 774291154000156
- Chikaodi Mgbeokwere, PMHNPCypress, TX 774291205106515
- Nicoleta Nistor, NPCypress, TX 774291376221135
- Ijeoma Obijuru, PMHNPCypress, TX 774291013606185
Common questions
What is Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C's NPI number?
Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184202525, issued on Mar 29, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17515 Spring Cypress RD Unit 1, Cypress, TX, 77429. Phone: (305) 266-2929. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 1068757, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shankeva Pounds, MSN, NP-C had 261 Medicare Part D claims for 107 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.