Leah Margaret Akuka, NP-C
NPI 1831877018ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology· Argyle, TX
Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology (NP-C) in Argyle, Texas, licensed in TX, with an NPI issued in July 2023. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $177,724 for 2,241 claims, against $95,583 paid for services in 2024. Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $87.18 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1831877018 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 5, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 5, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology Primary | 363LG0600X | 727781 | TX |
| Registered Nurse, Gerontology | 163WG0600X | 1034416 | 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 | 293 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,482 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $95,583 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,241 · 3,653 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 238 |
| Total drug cost | $177,724 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$87.18 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $73.60 | 2 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | $13.58 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$87.18 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records