Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1578917449, issued on Apr 18, 2016. Check the license (Texas AP130664, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Simah Akpan-Smart
- Credential
- AGPCNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
- License number
- AP130664 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6620 Main St Ste 1225, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (832) 355-9910
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2016
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160503000667); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Simah Akpan-Smart in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP130664Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl13 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lone Star Intensivists AT Gulf Coast, PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Simah Akpan-Smart among 822 primary care nurse practitioner records in Texas
Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP is one of 822 primary care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 19% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2020 among the 348 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP2300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas
There are 822 primary care nurse practitioner records in Texas.
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The 8 primary care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kristi Arceneaux, AGPCNP-BCHouston, TX 770301104395417
- Britney Constance, FNP-CHouston, TX 770301073352100
- Thea Marie Cordero, NP-CHouston, TX 770301043742315
- Leena Daniel, NP-CHouston, TX 770301881252880
- Chukwudi Etonyeaku, NP-FNPHouston, TX 770301477020808
- Jordan Garner, MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BCHouston, TX 770301295260883
- Averya Gray, AGPCNPHouston, TX 770301912595497
- Sara Hancock, APNHouston, TX 770301518233196
Common questions
What is Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP's NPI number?
Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578917449, issued on Apr 18, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6620 Main St Ste 1225, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 355-9910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP130664, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Simah Akpan-Smart, AGPCNP had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. 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.