Erica Metu, N.P
NPI 1861938623 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Erica Metu, N.P is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1861938623).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861938623
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- N.P
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 95004848 (CA)
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
9 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
83 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 51 | $69 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 20 | $151 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 12 | $58 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $58–$151 (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 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Aripiprazolebrand: Abilify Maintena | 34 | — |
| Benztropine Mesylate | 33 | — |
| Aripiprazole | 30 | 12 |
| Gabapentin | 23 | — |
| Divalproex Sodium | 22 | — |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 22 | — |
| Mirtazapine |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$128 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-01-17
- Last updated
- 2017-10-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Erica Metu's NPI number?
- Erica Metu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861938623, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Erica Metu's specialty?
- Erica Metu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Erica Metu located?
- Erica Metu's practice location on file with NPPES is 1200 Wilshire Blvd Ste 210, Los Angeles, CA 90017-1931.
- What is Erica Metu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Erica Metu is (213) 481-7464.
- Does Erica Metu accept Medicare?
- Erica Metu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Erica Metu's NPI active?
- Yes — Erica Metu's NPI (1861938623) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-10-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.