Stephanie Choate, APRN
NPI 1720570609ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Sallisaw, OK
Nurse Practitioner (APRN) with Christopher W Orendorff MD PC, practicing in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $202,463 for 1,686 claims, against $18,158 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,509 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Health - Fort Smith and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1720570609 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | APRN |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 27, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | 95513 | OK |
| Registered Nurse | 163W00000X | 95513 | OK |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | 95513 | OK |
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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (OK); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 126 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 647 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $18,158 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,686 · 2,665 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 407 |
| Total drug cost | $202,463 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Christopher W Orendorff MD PCSallisaw, OK · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith, AR
- Northeastern Health SystemTahlequah, OK
- Sequoyah County-City of Sallisaw Hospital AuthoritSallisaw, OK
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,509 · 101 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$1,618 · 110 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $276.15 | 19 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $208.18 | 20 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $164.20 | 1 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $154.73 | 10 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $146.08 | 18 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,509 · 101 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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