Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nchekwube Okafor, RNP.PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Scottsdale, AZ

  • NPI 1073220976
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 4 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
River People Health Center
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
(480) 278-7742
Mailing address
10928 W Elm St
Phoenix, AZ 850371093

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2022 — 4 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 24, 2025
Year of graduation
2022 — 4 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP0808X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arizona #290182

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073220976. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
46
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$2,705
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 24 13 $88
99452 Telephone or internet referral service, 30 minutes 22 14 $27

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in this city , average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$209
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alkermes, Inc. 2 $208.66

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$209

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nchekwube Okafor's medical specialty?
Dr. Nchekwube Okafor practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Scottsdale, AZ.
Where does Dr. Nchekwube Okafor practice?
Dr. Nchekwube Okafor practices at River People Health Center, Scottsdale, AZ 85256. Office phone: 4802787742.
What is Dr. Nchekwube Okafor's NPI?
Dr. Nchekwube Okafor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073220976, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nchekwube Okafor accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nchekwube Okafor accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nchekwube Okafor commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Telephone or internet referral service (HCPCS 99452). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.