NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Lancaster, TX

Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lancaster, Texas, and NPI 1669855250, issued on Jul 1, 2015. Check the license (Texas R8251, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1669855250
Name
Chiedu A. Ogwu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
R8251 TX
BP10054921 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2505 W Belt Line RD, Lancaster, TX 75146
Phone
(972) 230-8290
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(972) 230-8274
Medicaid ID
400291701 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190228002035); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2505 W Belt Line RD

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

  1. Ramona Kiffing, PAPhysician Assistant1912842063
  2. Kristina Nichols, PA-CPhysician Assistant1922404763
  3. Austin Ogwu, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1932213006
  4. Jonirai Schmidt, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427039643
  5. Gabriel Shonuga, RPHPharmacist1538245923

Verify Chiedu A. Ogwu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,188 Medicare Part D claims for 627 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 303 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chiedu Ogwu10,188
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium671 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate547 claims
  3. Gabapentin403 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium328 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl293 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa271 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: $712.25

40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chiedu Ogwu$712.25
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Chiedu A. Ogwu among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lancaster

They are 4 of the 269 NPPES records with a practice address in Lancaster, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pareshbhai Bharodiya, M.DLancaster, TX 751461982006003
  2. Henry Ogbogu, MDLancaster, TX 751461639126501
  3. Austin Ogwu, M.D.Lancaster, TX 751461932213006
  4. Muriel Cyrus, M.D.Kerens, TX 751441972674695
  5. Michael Carroll, MDMesquite, TX 751491487655932
  6. Asha Chekuri, MDMesquite, TX 751491689694853
  7. Tracy Hernandez, M.D.Mesquite, TX 751491316158652
  8. Naveed Klair, MDMesquite, TX 751491053503870

Common questions

What is Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD's NPI number?

Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669855250, issued on Jul 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2505 W Belt Line RD, Lancaster, TX, 75146. Phone: (972) 230-8290. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R8251, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chiedu A. Ogwu, MD had 10,188 Medicare Part D claims for 627 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.