Ngozi Ukwuoma, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
NPI 1447653522ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health· Houston, TX
Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health (DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C) with Ut Physicians, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $364,828 for 2,314 claims, against $7,598 paid for services in 2024. Alkermes, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $524.48 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1447653522 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 2, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 1, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health Primary | 363LP0808X | AP126508 | TX |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | AP126508 | 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) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 43 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 131 across 5 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,598 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,314 · 3,266 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 171 |
| Total drug cost | $364,828 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$524.48 · 9 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$363.78 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alkermes, Inc. | $291.69 | 3 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $122.10 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $91.53 | 4 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $19.16 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$524.48 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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