Jerome Nwanna Nwokike, M.D.
Jerome Nwanna Nwokike is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry specialist based in North Las Vegas, NV with over 37 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Jerome Nwanna Nwokike, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 37+ years, working in independent practice. He has been in practice for 37+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with anxiety, mood disorders, and depression (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 82% of reporting doctors in Nevada
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
5105 Camino Al Norte, North Las Vegas, NV 89031-2373
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better94.7%
Nevada avg: 84.7 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.9 pts)
Better than 82% of reporting doctors in NevadaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
169
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
132
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
813
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $86k
Percentile rankings compared against 283 reporting peers in Nevada.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Depression.
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$464 received from industry
22 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Jerome Nwanna Nwokike's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
37 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
Taxonomy: 2084P0804X
Mailing address
P.O.Box 371531, Las Vegas, NV 89137
Differs from practice location
Virtual Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Care With Jerome Nwanna Nwokike
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jerome Nwanna Nwokike for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to North Las Vegas required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jerome Nwanna Nwokike
NPI records show Dr. Nwokike as active with telehealth listed in North Las Vegas, NV. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (702) 750-2438.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Jerome Nwanna Nwokike
Practice Location
5105 Camino Al Norte, North Las Vegas, NV 89031-2373
Mailing Address
P.O.Box 371531, Las Vegas, NV 89137
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