Tam Ekpeti, GNP
NPI 1699021709 · Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
Tam Ekpeti, GNP is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1699021709).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699021709
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gerontology Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- GNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 558615 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
123 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 | 54 | $109 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 36 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 33 | $78 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $14–$109 (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 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 153 | 61 |
| Metformin Hcl | 93 | 36 |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 71 | 32 |
| Lisinopril | 69 | 27 |
| Losartan Potassium | 65 | 28 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 61 | 26 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$175 across 2 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
- 2012-07-26
- Last updated
- 2023-03-21
- Certified
- 2023-03-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tam Ekpeti's NPI number?
- Tam Ekpeti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699021709, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tam Ekpeti's specialty?
- Tam Ekpeti is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Tam Ekpeti located?
- Tam Ekpeti's practice location on file with NPPES is 10124 Hammerly Blvd, Houston, TX 77080-5010.
- What is Tam Ekpeti's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tam Ekpeti is (713) 335-0623.
- Is Tam Ekpeti's NPI active?
- Yes — Tam Ekpeti's NPI (1699021709) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.