NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Lanham, MD

Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lanham, Maryland, and NPI 1972977353, issued on Nov 22, 2015. Check the license (Maryland R133517, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972977353
Name
Stella Obianuju Akpuaka
Credential
DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
R133517 MD
RN59492 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9470 Annapolis RD # 115, Lanham, MD 20706
Phone
(301) 708-0100
Enumerated
Nov 22, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
421722500 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200717000128); 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Stella Akpuaka48
  2. Specialty average1,305

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: $601.02

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, 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. Stella Akpuaka$601.02
  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.

Stella Obianuju Akpuaka among 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland

Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C is one of 4,124 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Maryland. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 28% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 28% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2019 among the 2,370 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 41% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lanham

They are 47 of the 2,465 NPPES records with a practice address in Lanham, and 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adeola Akindana, CRNP, CDELanham, MD 207061326372921
  2. Theresa Anokam, CPNPLanham, MD 207061760510069
  3. Edith Arah, RNLanham, MD 207061437414174
  4. Lovelyn Bialose, FNPLanham, MD 207061467851899
  5. Blessing Matthews, MBPA, BS, BSN,RN,FNPLanham, MD 207061124576095
  6. Jessinta Ngunkeng, CNPLanham, MD 207061073916037
  7. Clementine NjinkengLanham, MD 207061396007035
  8. Asongtia Ntonghawah, NPLanham, MD 207061811343338

Common questions

What is Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C's NPI number?

Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972977353, issued on Nov 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9470 Annapolis RD # 115, Lanham, MD, 20706. Phone: (301) 708-0100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number R133517, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stella Obianuju Akpuaka, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C had 48 Medicare Part D claims; 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.