Medicare Enrolled

Catherine Kamau, ANP

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health · Plano, TX
8277 BELLEVIEW DR STE 275, Plano, TX 75024
4693652225
Registered in NPPES since 2009
NPI: 1275777955 verify on NPPES ↗
High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Kamau from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Kamau

Catherine Kamau is a nurse practitioner - adult health in Plano, TX, with 17 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Kamau received a total of $10,398 from 58 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 393 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Kamau is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 17 years of NPI registration $10,398 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$10,398
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $2,600/year across 4 years
Top 2% in TX for nurse practitioner - adult health
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
58
Companies
393
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,059
2023
$2,806
2022
$2,541
2021
$2,992

Payments by company (2024)

SK Life Science, Inc.
$380
ABBVIE INC.
$229
EMD Serono, Inc.
$208
UCB, Inc.
$185
Amgen Inc.
$130
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$127
LivaNova USA, Inc.
$95
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$83
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$76
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$74
Lilly USA, LLC
$65
Biogen, Inc.
$62
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$57
Genentech USA, Inc.
$53
BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc.
$39
PFIZER INC.
$38
Lundbeck LLC
$37
Eisai Inc.
$28
GENZYME CORPORATION
$25
Neurelis, Inc.
$20
Celgene Corporation
$18
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$16
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$15
Top 3 companies account for 39.6% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›
LivaNova USA, Inc.
$2,488
ABBVIE INC.
$1,318
SK Life Science, Inc.
$1,011
UCB, Inc.
$516
EMD Serono, Inc.
$505
Amgen Inc.
$491
Biogen, Inc.
$357
AbbVie Inc.
$347
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$235
Lilly USA, LLC
$229
Genentech USA, Inc.
$174
Neurelis, Inc.
$149
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$148
Celgene Corporation
$146
Medtronic, Inc.
$140
Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$127
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$124
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$118
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$116
PFIZER INC.
$109
Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$98
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$98
Eisai Inc.
$95
Lundbeck LLC
$95
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$95
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$90
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$78
GENZYME CORPORATION
$62
Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$60
Averitas Pharma Inc.
$57
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$49
UPSHER-SMITH LABORATORIES LLC
$41
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$40
BIOTRONIK NRO, Inc.
$39
Boston Scientific Corporation
$38
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$38
Octapharma USA, Inc.
$37
IMPEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$37
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$33
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$32
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$25
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$24
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$24
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$23
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$23
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$22
TG THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$20
GE HealthCare
$19
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$17
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
Allergan, Inc.
$17
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$17
Almatica Pharma LLC
$16
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$16
Life Molecular Imaging Ltd
$16
Grifols USA, LLC
$16
Metacel Pharmaceuticals LLC
$15
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 46.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AJOVY · AMYVID · APTIOM · AUBAGIO · AUSTEDO · Aimovig · Austedo XR · BOTOX · BRIUMVI · Briviact · COMIRNATY · CONTRAVE · DAYBUE · DUOPA · DYSPORT · Dysport · EMGALITY · EPIDIOLEX · Enspryng · Fintepla · Fycompa · GAMMAGARD · GIVLAARI · Gamunex-C · HETLIOZ · Horizant · INGREZZA · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · KESIMPTA · KYNMOBI · KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY · Leqembi · MAVENCLAD · Motpoly XR · NAPRELAN · NEURACEQ · NOURIANZ · NUEDEXTA · NUPLAZID · NURTEC ODT · Nuedexta · OCREVUS · ONPATTRO · ONZETRA XSAIL · OXTELLAR XR · Ongentys · Ozobax · PANZYGA · PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE · PLEGRIDY · Ponvory · Prospera · QULIPTA · QUTENZA · Qutenza · REXULTI · Rystiggo · SUNOSI · Spritam · TYSABRI · Trudhesa · UBRELVY · ULTOMIRIS · UPLIZNA · VALTOCO · VNS - Sentiva · VNS THERAPY SENTIVA MODEL 1000 GENERATOR · VNS Therapy SenTiva Model 1000 Generator · VYEPTI · WATCHMAN Access System · XCOPRI · XYWAV · Xeomin · ZEMBRACE SYMTOUCH · ZEPOSIA · ZTLido
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Adult-health nurse practitioners in nearby ZIP areas
279
County median income
$117,588
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER PLANO
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data — No data N/A
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Kamau is a nurse practitioner - adult health, with 17 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kamau receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Kamau received a total of $10,398 from 58 companies across 393 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently High for Kamau) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →