Meriam O. Okani, CRNP, FNP-C
NPI 1790050821ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Salisbury, MD
Nurse Practitioner, Family (CRNP, FNP-C) with Tidalhealth Specialty Care LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Salisbury, Maryland. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $235,038 for 4,500 claims, against $100,615 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2024, $469.73 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Atlantic General Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1790050821 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | CRNP, FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 22, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 27, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 27, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | R192394 | MD |
| Registered Nurse | 163W00000X | R192394 | MD |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | 0024181379 | VA |
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 (CA); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (DC); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (MD); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 489 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,465 across 5 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $100,615 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,500 · 5,380 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 682 |
| Total drug cost | $235,038 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Tidalhealth Specialty Care LLCSalisbury, MD · 398 clinicians
- Post Acute Specialists LLCElkton, MD · 187 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Atlantic General HospitalBerlin, MD
- Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.Seaford, DE
- Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury, MD
Other facilities
- Carroll Lutheran VillageNursing home · Westminster, MD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$469.73 · 11 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $120.84 | 1 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $117.32 | 1 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $77.48 | 1 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $64.90 | 4 |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | $47.11 | 2 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$469.73 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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