Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Anthem, AZ
Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Anthem, Arizona, and NPI 1336763218, issued on Jun 5, 2020. Check the license (Arizona 241989, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Valery Ayafor Nkendong
- Credential
- DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 241989 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 42201 N 41St Dr Ste 160, Anthem, AZ 85086
- Phone
- (480) 527-0042
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2026
- Fax
- (480) 499-5921
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201221001454); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 42201 N 41St Dr Ste 160
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Valery Ayafor Nkendong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 241989Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
399 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate39 claims
- Spravato32 claims
- Trazodone Hcl25 claims
- Buspirone Hcl19 claims
- Bupropion Xl18 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er18 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: $342.22
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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
- Desert Bolt Behavioral LLCAnthem, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Valery Ayafor Nkendong among 1,887 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Arizona
Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is one of 1,887 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 44% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2020 among the 1,079 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 23% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Anthem
They are 7 of the 269 NPPES records with a practice address in Anthem, and 1,887 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Arizona.
All 1,887 in Arizona → Every provider in Anthem → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Todd Adams, APRNAnthem, AZ 850861013514421
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- Hannah Parrish, PMHNP-BCAnthem, AZ 850861053027250
- Luana Rutherford, PMHNPPhoenix, AZ 850861194287391
- David Tanis, DNP, PMHNP-BCAnthem, AZ 850861598372807
- Tyler Weber, PMHNP-BCPhoenix, AZ 850861457056582
- Meagan Williams, PMHNP-BCAnthem, AZ 850861609697341
Common questions
What is Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?
Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336763218, issued on Jun 5, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 42201 N 41St Dr Ste 160, Anthem, AZ, 85086. Phone: (480) 527-0042. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 241989, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Valery Ayafor Nkendong, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC had 399 Medicare Part D claims for 26 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.