Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Memphis, TN
Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1720321060, issued on Apr 5, 2013. Check the license (Tennessee 53913, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cherechi C. Ogwo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 53913 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6263 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119
- Phone
- (901) 448-5814
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- Q052312 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190829004381); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cherechi C. Ogwo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 53913Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ozempic71 claims
- Jardiance66 claims
- Mounjaro45 claims
- Lantus Solostar44 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium42 claims
- Synthroid40 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: $657.33
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CeQur Corporation. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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 one group practice
- Endo 247 LLCMemphis, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cherechi C. Ogwo among 148 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Tennessee
Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD is one of 148 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 108 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 148 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Tennessee.
All 148 in Tennessee → Every provider in Memphis → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nisreen Abu Al Hommos, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191831485788
- Benjamin Brannick, MDMemphis, TN 381191679718357
- Richard Childress, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191578538070
- Alan Cohen, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191245203371
- Sonia Guerra, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191891806238
- Malini Gupta, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191164626248
- Shimon Harary, MDMemphis, TN 381191801030192
- Thomas Hughes, MDMemphis, TN 381191013975978
Common questions
What is Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD's NPI number?
Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720321060, issued on Apr 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6263 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38119. Phone: (901) 448-5814. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53913, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cherechi C. Ogwo, MD had 1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.