NESTOR AKPUNKU
NPI 1942921671
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Dallas, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 09, 2022

Contact Information

5050 QUORUM DR
DALLAS, TX
ZIP 75254
Phone: (817) 677-0750

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About NESTOR AKPUNKU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nestor Akpunku, a provider established in Dallas, Texas with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in psychiatric/mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942921671 assigned on September 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP0808X with license number 281220 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1942921671
Provider Name
NESTOR AKPUNKU
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5050 QUORUM DR DALLAS, TX 75254
Location Phone
(817) 677-0750
Mailing Address
PO BOX 382896 DUNCANVILLE, TX 75138
Mailing Phone
(817) 677-0750
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-09-2022
Last Update Date
11-10-2025
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Nestor Akpunku is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric/Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
363LP0808X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
281220
License State
AZ

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101YA0400XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

 
2101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

 
3103TA0400XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

 
4103TP0016XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Prescribing (Medical)

 
5103TP0814XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Psychoanalysis

 
6103TP2701XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Group Psychotherapy

 
7106S00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Behavior Technician

 
8171M00000XOther Service Providers

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

 
9251B00000XAgencies

Case Management

 
10251S00000XAgencies

Community/Behavioral Health

 
11261QM0801XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)

 
12363LP0808XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric/Mental Health

10018648 (OR)
13363LP0808XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric/Mental Health

1092621 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BridgeSpan Standard Bronze Plan - EPO
  • BridgeSpan Standard Gold Plan - EPO
  • BridgeSpan Standard Silver Plan - EPO
  • Bronze Classic Standard - HMO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - HMO
  • Bronze Simple - HMO
  • Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits - HMO
  • Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM - HMO
  • Buena Salud Bronce Simple Para Diabetes - HMO
  • Gold Classic - HMO
  • Gold Classic Standard - HMO
  • Gold Simple - HMO
  • Gold Simple Diabetes - HMO
  • Silver Classic Standard - HMO
  • Silver Elite Saver Plus - HMO
  • Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM - HMO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes - HMO
  • Silver Simple PCP Saver - HMO
  • Silver Simple Specialist Saver with COPD - HMO
  • Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits - HMO
  • Bronze Classic 4700 - EPO
  • Bronze Classic Standard - EPO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Diabetes - EPO
  • Gold Classic - EPO
  • Gold Classic Guided Care - HMO
  • Gold Classic Standard - EPO
  • Gold Classic Standard Guided Care - HMO
  • Gold Elite - EPO
  • Gold Simple Diabetes Guided Care - HMO
  • Gold Simple Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Classic - EPO
  • Silver Classic Standard - EPO
  • Silver Classic Standard Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes Guided Care - HMO
  • Silver Simple Guided Care - HMO
  • Bronze 8000 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Bronze Essential 9000 With 4 Copay No Deductible Office Visits Individual Connect - EPO
  • Bronze Essential 9000 With 4 Copay No Deductible Office Visits Legacy - EPO
  • Bronze HSA 7000 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Gold 2300 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Gold 2300 Legacy - EPO
  • Regence Standard Bronze Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Bronze Plan Legacy - EPO
  • Regence Standard Gold Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Gold Plan Legacy - EPO
  • Regence Standard Silver Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Silver Plan Legacy - EPO
  • Silver 6500 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Silver 6500 Legacy - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded - HMO
  • UHC Kelsey-Seybold Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Sanitas Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Nestor Akpunku is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 75254 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $88.19
  • Minimum New Patient Price $57.18
  • Maximum New Patient Price $172.86
  • Average New Patient Copayment $22.04
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.29
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.21

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $100.8
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.48
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $141.2
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $25.2
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.62
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.3

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1942921671, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 69

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1942921671.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
5050 QUORUM DR, STE 340
DALLAS, TX 75254
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
5050 QUORUM DR
DALLAS, TX 75254
Social Worker (Clinical)
5050 QUORUM DR, SUITE 700
DALLAS, TX 75254
Counselor (Professional)
5050 QUORUM DR
DALLAS, TX 75254
Counselor (Mental Health)
5050 QUORUM DR
DALLAS, TX 75254
Dentist (General Practice)
5050 QUORUM DR, SUITE 340
DALLAS, TX 75254
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5050 QUORUM DR
DALLAS, TX 75254
General Practice
5050 QUORUM DR, SUITE 700
DALLAS, TX 75254
Counselor (Professional)
5050 QUORUM DR
DALLAS, TX 75254
Marriage & Family Therapist
5050 QUORUM DR
DALLAS, TX 75254

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942921671, enumerated as an "individual" on September 09, 2022.

The provider is located at 5050 QUORUM DR DALLAS, TX 75254 and the phone number is (817) 677-0750.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BridgeSpan Health Company, Oscar Health Plan,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.