Josephine Wambua, NURSE PRACTITIONER
NPI 1144838517 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Fayetteville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Josephine Wambua, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Fayetteville, NC (NPI 1144838517).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144838517
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NURSE PRACTITIONER
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 5018171 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 131 | 79 |
| Gabapentin | 46 | 38 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 44 | 35 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 43 | 40 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 32 | 21 |
| Meloxicam | 18 | 15 |
| Lisinopril |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-07-21
- Last updated
- 2023-08-28
- Certified
- 2023-08-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Josephine Wambua's NPI number?
- Josephine Wambua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144838517, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Josephine Wambua's specialty?
- Josephine Wambua is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Josephine Wambua located?
- Josephine Wambua's practice location on file with NPPES is 522 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28304-3432.
- What is Josephine Wambua's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Josephine Wambua is (910) 484-7183.
- Does Josephine Wambua accept Medicare?
- Josephine Wambua is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Josephine Wambua's NPI active?
- Yes — Josephine Wambua's NPI (1144838517) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.