Charity Achara, NP
NPI 1396454252 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charity Achara, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1396454252).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396454252
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 95023389 (CA)
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 tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
238 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 118 | $80 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 49 | $118 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 25 | $119 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 24 | $3 |
| Test for Hearing Various Pitches Using Earphone92552 | 11 | $44 |
| Annual Wellness Visit; Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Initial VisitG0438 | 11 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 68 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 210 | 101 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 200 | 98 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 149 | 58 |
| Metformin Hcl | 134 | 62 |
| Lisinopril | 110 | 45 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 102 | 46 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$118 across 5 records (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 20440 Sherman WayCanoga Park, CA 91306-3110Phone: (818) 346-2395
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-11-21
- Last updated
- 2023-06-15
- Certified
- 2023-06-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charity Achara's NPI number?
- Charity Achara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396454252, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charity Achara's specialty?
- Charity Achara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Charity Achara located?
- Charity Achara's practice location on file with NPPES is 7301 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047-2254.
- What is Charity Achara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charity Achara is (323) 778-2131.
- Does Charity Achara accept Medicare?
- Charity Achara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charity Achara's NPI active?
- Yes — Charity Achara's NPI (1396454252) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.