Akila Karanja, FNP-BC
NPI 1447506688 · Family Nurse Practitioner · South Bend, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Akila Karanja, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in South Bend, IN (NPI 1447506688).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447506688
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28168192A (IN)
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
13 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 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 211 | 69 |
| Lisinopril | 114 | 35 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 105 | 35 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 92 | 31 |
| Metformin Hcl | 83 | 25 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 69 | 20 |
| Gabapentin | 67 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$316 across 16 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-07-25
- Last updated
- 2023-01-24
- Certified
- 2023-01-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Akila Karanja's NPI number?
- Akila Karanja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447506688, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Akila Karanja's specialty?
- Akila Karanja is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Akila Karanja located?
- Akila Karanja's practice location on file with NPPES is 1010 N Bendix Dr, South Bend, IN 46628-1925.
- What is Akila Karanja's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Akila Karanja is (574) 245-4980.
- Does Akila Karanja accept Medicare?
- Akila Karanja is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Akila Karanja's NPI active?
- Yes — Akila Karanja's NPI (1447506688) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.