Sophia Ugonma Atu
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Gaithersburg, MD
Sophia Ugonma Atu is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and NPI 1669119640, issued on May 19, 2022. Check the license (Maryland R191076, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sophia Ugonma Atu
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- R191076 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 610 Professional Dr Ste 255, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
- Phone
- (240) 683-6202
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2022
- Record last updated
- Aug 10, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240610003713); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 610 Professional Dr Ste 255
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Judy Ricci, PHDPsychologist1265052526
- Lemlem Zellelew, LCSW-CMental Health Counselor1407348709
Verify Sophia Ugonma Atu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license R191076Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
1,721 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl102 claims
- Alprazolam99 claims
- Benztropine Mesylate99 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate78 claims
- Buspirone Hcl67 claims
- Bupropion Xl63 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
- Green Ridge Behavioral Health, LLCRockville, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sophia Ugonma Atu among 2,373 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Maryland
Sophia Ugonma Atu is one of 2,373 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Maryland. 71% 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 56% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 56% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2021 among the 1,409 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 19% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
30 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gaithersburg
They are 30 of the 2,580 NPPES records with a practice address in Gaithersburg, and 2,373 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Maryland.
All 2,373 in Maryland → Every provider in Gaithersburg → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mabel BrossaGaithersburg, MD 208791467108233
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- Grace Manglet, DNP ( PMH-NP-BC)Gaithersburg, MD 208791013206655
- Tsedey Teklu, APNPGaithersburg, MD 208791730065889
- Caroline AndersonGaithersburg, MD 208781730753203
- Adaku AnikeGaithersburg, MD 208781184249393
- Autumn Bozzo, MSN, PMHNP-BC, RNGaithersburg, MD 208781487506994
Common questions
What is Sophia Ugonma Atu's NPI number?
Sophia Ugonma Atu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669119640, issued on May 19, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sophia Ugonma Atu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 610 Professional Dr Ste 255, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879. Phone: (240) 683-6202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sophia Ugonma Atu's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number R191076, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sophia Ugonma Atu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sophia Ugonma Atu had 1,721 Medicare Part D claims for 141 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.