Individual provider Active NPI

Afoma Joy Nwankwo, APRN

  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • El Paso, TX
National Provider Identifier
1962364125
Registry record updated Jun 30, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LP0808X
License
1218057 Issued in TX
Practice address
1221 N Cotton St Ste 1H
El Paso, TX 79902-3015
Phone
(915) 666-0800
Fax
(908) 282-3496
NPI assigned
Nov 25, 2025
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 30, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X 1218057 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1221 N Cotton St Ste 1H
El Paso, TX 79902-3015

Mailing address

5996 Ojo de Agua Dr
El Paso, TX 79912-7540
Phone (915) 666-0800

Other practice location 1

225 E Idaho Ave Ste 30
Las Cruces, NM 88005-3242
Phone (915) 666-0800

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX, NM2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: No
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20260219001959 TX Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner 8325528102 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20260416001254 NM Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner 8325528102 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Education
Other, 2025
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Sunwest Behavioral Associates PAGroup PAC ID 9931273919, 6 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

6028 Surety Dr
El Paso, TX 79905-2018
Phone (915) 544-3500

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
1218057TXMDPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Optimum Psychiatric Care and Wellness PLLC Psychiatric/Mental Health CurrentSince Apr 9, 2026 Accepting new patients
Sunwest Behavioral Associates PA CurrentSince Feb 3, 2026 Accepting new patients

Locations

5305 McNutt Rd
Ste G
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
Phone (915) 490-3116

500 E Schuster Ave
#A
El Paso, TX 79902
Phone 9155443500 ext. 207

1221 N Cotton St
Ste 1H
El Paso, TX 79902
Phone (915) 282-8344

1219 Barranca Dr
El Paso, TX 79935
Phone (915) 779-5600

6028 Surety Dr
El Paso, TX 79905
Phone (915) 771-8523

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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