Nelson Achu, NP
NPI 1477010767 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Irving, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nelson Achu, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Irving, TX (NPI 1477010767).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477010767
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- AP141441 (TX)
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
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 107 | $105 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99348 | 76 | $64 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 15 | $68 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $64–$105 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 38 | 12 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 31 | 13 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 31 | 17 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 30 | 13 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 29 | — |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 27 | 12 |
| Prednisone | 26 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 7777 Forest LnDallas, TX 75230-2571Phone: (972) 566-7000
- 651 Royalwood CtGrand Prairie, TX 75052-0802Phone: (214) 280-5933
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-02-23
- Last updated
- 2023-05-17
- Certified
- 2023-05-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nelson Achu's NPI number?
- Nelson Achu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477010767, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nelson Achu's specialty?
- Nelson Achu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Nelson Achu located?
- Nelson Achu's practice location on file with NPPES is 4545 Fuller Dr Ste 325, Irving, TX 75038-6530.
- What is Nelson Achu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nelson Achu is (972) 870-5511.
- Does Nelson Achu accept Medicare?
- Nelson Achu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nelson Achu's NPI active?
- Yes — Nelson Achu's NPI (1477010767) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.