NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chika Okafor, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lagrange, GA

Chika Okafor, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lagrange, Georgia, and NPI 1326492695, issued on Apr 22, 2016. Check the license (Georgia 98046, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite 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
1326492695
Name
Chika Okafor
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
98046 GA
ME156456 DC
ME156456 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Medical Dr Ste 707, Lagrange, GA 30240
Phone
(706) 803-7921
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2016
Record last updated
May 17, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231220000109); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Dentistry, 2016
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 300 Medical Dr Ste 707

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

  1. John Allen, M.D.Surgery Physician1912142720
  2. Scott Pearson, PA-COrthopaedic Surgery Physician1124423611
  3. Jeremy Reifsnyder, D.C., D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1396804779
  4. Charles Roberson, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1033227202

Verify Chika Okafor in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

82 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chika Okafor82
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Naproxen22 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone11 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: $1,819.49

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medacta USA, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chika Okafor$1,819
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Wellstar Medical Group LLCLagrange, GA

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

Chika Okafor among 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia

Chika Okafor, M.D. is one of 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207X00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Lagrange

They are 11 of the 743 NPPES records with a practice address in Lagrange, and 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Bruce, MDLagrange, GA 302401710967476
  2. Robert Comerford, MDLagrange, GA 302401538149760
  3. Daniel Guy, MDLagrange, GA 302401609846831
  4. Rene Huberdeau, M.D.Lagrange, GA 302401174567135
  5. James Killebrew, M.D.Lagrange, GA 302401649215963
  6. Thesselon Monderson, MDLagrange, GA 302401689838286
  7. Scott Pearson, PA-CLagrange, GA 302401124423611
  8. Jeremy Reifsnyder, D.C., D.O.Lagrange, GA 302401396804779

Common questions

What is Chika Okafor, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chika Okafor, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326492695, issued on Apr 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chika Okafor, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Medical Dr Ste 707, Lagrange, GA, 30240. Phone: (706) 803-7921. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chika Okafor, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 98046, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chika Okafor, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chika Okafor, M.D. had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.