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Ruth Okonkwo, PMHNP-BC

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About Ruth Okonkwo

Ruth Okonkwo, PMHNP-BC is a nurse practitioner — psychiatric/mental health practicing in Bronx, NY. Ruth is also listed as specializing in registered nurse.

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Education & Training

School Other

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner — Psychiatric/Mental Health (Primary)
Registered Nurse (Additional)
Nurse Practitioner — Psychiatric/Mental Health (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

NY license724633
CT license175083
CT license14575
NPI1497554596
NPI issued03/11/2025

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Ruth Okonkwo specialize in?

Ruth Okonkwo is a nurse practitioner in Bronx, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Psychiatric/Mental Health”.

NPI registry

Where is Ruth Okonkwo located?

Ruth Okonkwo is listed at 130 W Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10468. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Ruth Okonkwo's phone number?

The number on file is (718) 584-9000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Ruth Okonkwo's NPI number?

Ruth Okonkwo's National Provider Identifier is 1497554596. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Ruth Okonkwo train?

Ruth Okonkwo attended Other. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Ruth Okonkwo been practicing?

Ruth Okonkwo has 1+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2025. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

Has Ruth Okonkwo confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ruth Okonkwo. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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