Griselda Cheng-Akwa, ARNP
NPI 1417412065 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Griselda Cheng-Akwa, ARNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1417412065).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417412065
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- ARNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 3012854 (KY)
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
7 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
1,198 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 455 | $103 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 345 | $2 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 170 | $10 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 78 | $12 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 56 | $137 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 42 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 741 | 226 |
| Finasteride | 434 | 123 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 294 | 103 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 196 | 38 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 166 | 34 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 166 | 118 |
| Fluconazole | 142 | 89 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$530 across 23 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)
- 60 Bryan BlvdCorbin, KY 40701-2779Phone: (606) 528-1172
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-02-07
- Last updated
- 2020-12-02
- Certified
- 2020-12-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Griselda Cheng-Akwa's NPI number?
- Griselda Cheng-Akwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417412065, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Griselda Cheng-Akwa's specialty?
- Griselda Cheng-Akwa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Griselda Cheng-Akwa located?
- Griselda Cheng-Akwa's practice location on file with NPPES is 553 Glen Arvin Ave, Lexington, KY 40508-1069.
- What is Griselda Cheng-Akwa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Griselda Cheng-Akwa is (859) 420-4668.
- Does Griselda Cheng-Akwa accept Medicare?
- Griselda Cheng-Akwa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Griselda Cheng-Akwa's NPI active?
- Yes — Griselda Cheng-Akwa's NPI (1417412065) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-12-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.