NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D

Nephrology Physician · Chester, PA

Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Chester, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1740444710, issued on Jul 17, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD447478, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740444710
Name
Arinze Okwudili Ikeme
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
MD447478 PA
2013-00232 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
30 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA 19013
Phone
(610) 619-8590
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2022
Fax
(610) 619-8591
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130831000013); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 30 Medical Center Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hadiqa Batool, MDInternal Medicine Physician1295981611
  2. Allison Bricker-Woolpert, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1255586491
  3. Loren Denison, MS, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1508935487
  4. Amy Doran, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1427000660
  5. Maria Farias, MDPediatrics Physician1770629990
  6. Cynthia Foore, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1013119965

Verify Arinze Okwudili Ikeme in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

777 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Arinze Ikeme777
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide52 claims
  2. Eliquis38 claims
  3. Prednisone38 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium28 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa24 claims
  6. Cefdinir23 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $252.61

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Arinze Ikeme$252.61
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Cogent Healthcare OF North Carolina PCBurlington, NC
  2. Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional CorporationSanford, NC
  3. Vidant Medical Group LLCRoanoke Rapids, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Arinze Okwudili Ikeme among 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania

Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D is one of 651 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2001 among the 468 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sat Arora, M.D.Upland, PA 190131104865906
  2. Alan Barman, D.O.Upland, PA 190131992743793
  3. Glenn Ladinsky, M.D., PH.D.Upland, PA 190131467409607
  4. Roy Marcus, M.D.Upland, PA 190131245278084
  5. Heather Mascio, D.OChester, PA 190131962633610
  6. Chike Okechukwu, M.D.Upland, PA 190131174578215
  7. Richard Soricelli, M.D.Upland, PA 190131790730836
  8. George Westby, M.D.Upland, PA 190131063450849

Common questions

What is Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D's NPI number?

Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740444710, issued on Jul 17, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA, 19013. Phone: (610) 619-8590. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD447478, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arinze Okwudili Ikeme, M.D had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.