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Nakita Laura Stephens, M.D.

NPI 1861772097ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Merriam, KS

Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D.) with Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc, practicing in Merriam, Kansas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $524,008 for 3,310 claims, against $52,014 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,384 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventhealth Shawnee Mission and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1861772097
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 19, 2011
Last updated in NPPESDec 16, 2020
Certified by providerDec 16, 2020

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (KS)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients409
Services billed541 across 10 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$52,014

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,310 · 6,037 30-day fills
Patients616
Total drug cost$524,008
Generic share94% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2011
Medicare specialtyNeurology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,384 · 95 payments from 20 companies
  • 2024$2,720 · 158 payments from 24 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbvie Inc.$513.3755
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.$138.776
Biogen, Inc.$65.783
Lilly USA, LLC$62.673
Neurelis, Inc.$57.272

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,384 · 95 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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