Melinda Chidinma Okanu
NPI 1265211635ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Lansing, IL
Nurse Practitioner, Family with Osf Multi-Specialty Group and 2 other groups, practicing in Lansing, Illinois. 104 Medicare patients in 2024, $10,610 paid; nearly all of their 171 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Phadia US Inc. reported $101.67 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Osf Little Company of Mary Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1265211635 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 25, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 209028320 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 104 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 251 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,610 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 171 · 175 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 129 |
| Total drug cost | $1,842 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- Osf Multi-Specialty GroupMorton, IL · 2,114 clinicians
- Midwest Express Care 2, IncWillowbrook, IL · 222 clinicians
- Livestrong Medical PLLCMokena, IL · 14 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Osf Little Company of Mary Medical CenterEvergreen Park, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$101.67 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Phadia US Inc. | $101.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$101.67 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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