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
| NPI | 1861772097 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 19, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 16, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 04-42544 | KS |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (KS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 409 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 541 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $52,014 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,310 · 6,037 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 616 |
| Total drug cost | $524,008 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical group
- Shawnee Mission Medical Center IncLenexa, KS · 286 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth Shawnee MissionShawnee Mission, KS
- Adventhealth South Overland Park, IncOverland Park, KS
- University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS
Other facilities
- Adventhealth Home HealthHome health agency · Shawnee Mission, KS
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
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $513.37 | 55 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $138.77 | 6 |
| Biogen, Inc. | $65.78 | 3 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $62.67 | 3 |
| Neurelis, Inc. | $57.27 | 2 |
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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