Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke
Psychiatry Physician · Tupelo, MS
Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Tupelo, Mississippi, and NPI 1649407917, issued on Jun 15, 2009. Check the license on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 46972 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 W Main St, Tupelo, MS 38801
- Phone
- (662) 840-7800
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 3, 2026
- Fax
- (662) 842-8899
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180502000853); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest psychiatry physician records → All 272 in Mississippi → Look up another NPI →
Verify Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,420 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam110 claims
- Clonazepam108 claims
- Diazepam90 claims
- Trazodone Hcl71 claims
- Aripiprazole70 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl64 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- State OF Tennessee-Western Mental Health InstituteBolivar, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke among 272 psychiatry physician records in Mississippi
Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke is one of 272 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 111 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 272 psychiatry physician records in Mississippi.
All 272 in Mississippi → Every provider in Tupelo → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marianne Barnes, MDTupelo, MS 388011962440230
- Kendal GainesTupelo, MS 388011487371563
- Andrea Garrison, MDTupelo, MS 388011316984149
- Santrise Goree, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388011770760357
- Charles LippincottTupelo, MS 388011376572123
- Demetrio Prota Martinez, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388011508206558
- Clyde Sheehan, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388011588662720
- Aracelis Lu Brea, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388041164723318
Common questions
What is Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke's NPI number?
Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649407917, issued on Jun 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 W Main St, Tupelo, MS, 38801. Phone: (662) 840-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke's license?
Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chika Uchechukwu Iwueke had 1,420 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.