Joann Pauline Charles-Babb, NP
NPI 1306431721ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health· Houston, TX
Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health (NP) with Firstpoint Psychiatry, PLLC, practicing in Houston, Texas. Part D covered 1,481 prescriptions written in 2024, 93% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,312 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1306431721 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 8, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health Primary | 363LP0808X | AP117781 | TX |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | AP117781 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (TX) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,481 · 2,102 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 211 |
| Total drug cost | $137,138 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Firstpoint Psychiatry, PLLCVan Vleck, TX · 2 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,312 · 75 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$1,525 · 88 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $343.03 | 26 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $287.07 | 18 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $282.17 | 11 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $79.79 | 4 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $79.02 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,312 · 75 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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