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NKOLIKA CHRISTINE AKPATI M.D.
NPI 1740669688
Internal Medicine in Northridge, CA

Active since May 26, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18207 CHASE ST, NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325(818) 486-6545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Nkolika Christine Akpati M.d. NPPES

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

NKOLIKA CHRISTINE AKPATI M.D. (NPI 1740669688) is an individual internal medicine provider in Northridge, California, licensed in Pennsylvania (07628142) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740669688
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameNKOLIKA CHRISTINE AKPATICredential: M.D.
Location Address18207 CHASE STNorthridge, CA 91325-3731
Mailing Address18207 Chase StNorthridge, CA 91325-3731 · (818) 486-6545
Phone(818) 486-6545
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1740669688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · 07628142✔ Licensed in CA · A151244
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
18207 CHASE ST, Northridge, CA 91325
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nkolika Christine Akpati M.d. 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 ID2062761620
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190111002130
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Nkolika Akpati reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Orchard Hospital
395 mi
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
240 SPRUCE ST
Gridley, CA 95948
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295882819 (530) 846-9000

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 91325 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers85 claims186 services$5.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
7 suppliers43 claims43 services$0.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers56 claims56 services$5.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each E0955
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$13.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory E1028
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$13.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Manual adult size wheelchair, includes tilt in space E1161
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$185.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

CFLIFE INC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
18207 CHASE ST
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325
Los Angeles County (818) 486-6545

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 Nkolika Akpati's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nkolika Akpati is 1740669688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2015.

Where is Nkolika Akpati located?

Nkolika Akpati practices at 18207 Chase St, Northridge, CA 91325. The listed phone number is (818) 486-6545.

What is Nkolika Akpati's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Nkolika Akpati enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nkolika Akpati 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 organization bills Medicare for Nkolika Akpati's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nkolika Akpati reassigns Medicare benefits to Orchard Hospital (Gridley, CA). The 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 Nkolika Akpati's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nkolika Akpati was last updated on June 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.