Paul Alan Adkins Jr., APRN-CNP
NPI 1972810802ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Wheelersburg, OH
Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP) with Osu Internal Medicine LLC and 2 other groups, practicing in Wheelersburg, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,523,034 for 7,434 claims, against $10,514 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 34 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,539 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adena Pike Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1972810802 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | APRN-CNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 14, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 16, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | APRN.CNP.11822 | OH |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | APRN.CNP.11822 | OH |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 133 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 238 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,514 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,434 · 13,205 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 266 |
| Total drug cost | $1,523,034 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- Osu Internal Medicine LLCColumbus, OH · 1,161 clinicians
- Adena Medical Group LLCChillicothe, OH · 386 clinicians
- Premier Therapy and Health Centers IncWheelersburg, OH · 258 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adena Pike Medical CenterWaverly, OH
- Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe, OH
- Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus, OH
- Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,539 · 176 payments from 34 companies
- 2024$3,237 · 210 payments from 24 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $1,936 | 27 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $402.87 | 20 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $378.62 | 25 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $193.35 | 11 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $176.78 | 13 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,802 · 170 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$1,500 · 2 payments
- Education$213.20 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$23.94 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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