Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D
Specialist · Gastonia, NC
Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D is a specialist with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1699897249, issued on Apr 4, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 9701094, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Austin Azubike Osemeka
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 9701094 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2682 Court Dr Ste A, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Phone
- (704) 823-8885
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (704) 823-8898
- Medicaid ID
- 8911078 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100114000477); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Austin Azubike Osemeka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 9701094Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
493 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf101 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium96 claims
- Gavilyte-G54 claims
- Clenpiq45 claims
- Famotidine30 claims
- Sucralfate21 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 37.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $782.23
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Carolina Digestive Diseases Center, PCGastonia, NC
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncLincolnton, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Austin Azubike Osemeka among 839 specialist records in North Carolina
Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D is one of 839 specialist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 13% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 1991 among the 109 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in North Carolina
There are 839 specialist records in North Carolina.
All 839 in North Carolina → Every provider in Gastonia → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Collier, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541669467262
- Richard Ferment, C.F.O.Gastonia, NC 280541114049269
- Joseph Holman, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541275537615
- Don Howe, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541235133752
- George Jacobs, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541720082258
- Philip Leone, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541588664098
- Sean Lynch, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541164426508
- James Neal, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541326013905
Common questions
What is Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D's NPI number?
Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699897249, issued on Apr 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2682 Court Dr Ste A, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 823-8885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9701094, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D had 493 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Austin Azubike Osemeka, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 37.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.