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NKHONDO O NKUNIKA NP
NPI 1528536364
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Salem, OR

Active since November 09, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3000 MARKET ST NE STE 355, SALEM, OR 97301(971) 388-6172(503) 967-7428 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 14, 2026, Feb 26, 2025, Oct 8, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Nkhondo O Nkunika Np NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NKHONDO O NKUNIKA NP (NPI 1528536364) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Salem, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (10032825) and active in the NPI registry since November 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528536364
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameNKHONDO O NKUNIKACredential: NP
Location Address3000 MARKET ST NE STE 355Salem, OR 97301-1892
Mailing Address3000 Market St Ne Ste 355Salem, OR 97301-1892 · (301) 835-8378 · Fax (503) 967-7428
Fax(503) 967-7428
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1528536364 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OR · 10032825✔ Licensed in WA · AP61572187✔ Licensed in MD · R195260
3000 MARKET ST NE STE 355, Salem, OR 97301

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nkhondo O Nkunika Np is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5496018889
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250331002462
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Nkhondo Nkunika reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Psychiatric/Mental Health
169 ROSEWOOD DR NW
Salem, OR 97304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
Family Medicine
2700 SE STRATUS AVE, STE. 302
Mcminnville, OR 97128
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical
801 E DOUGLAS AVE FL 2
Wichita, KS 67202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Sondermind PA
  • 70 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.82 typical visit price
range $54.96 – $166.64
Typical copayment $21.20 (range $13.74 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.16 typical visit price
range $17.68 – $136.19
Typical copayment $24.29 (range $4.42 – $34.04)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Massage Therapist
3000 MARKET ST NE STE 355
SALEM, OR 97301
Massage Therapist
3000 MARKET ST NE STE 355
SALEM, OR 97301

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nkhondo Nkunika's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nkhondo Nkunika is 1528536364. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2018.

Where is Nkhondo Nkunika located?

Nkhondo Nkunika practices at 3000 Market St NE Ste 355, Salem, OR 97301. The listed phone number is (971) 388-6172.

What is Nkhondo Nkunika's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Nkhondo Nkunika enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nkhondo Nkunika is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nkhondo Nkunika's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nkhondo Nkunika reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Kus Psychiatry LLC (Salem, OR), Willamette Valley Clinics LLC (Mcminnville, OR) and Sondermind, P.A. (Wichita, KS). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nkhondo Nkunika's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nkhondo Nkunika accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Nkhondo Nkunika as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nkhondo Nkunika was last updated on October 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.