Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Fountain Hills, AZ
Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fountain Hills, Arizona, and NPI 1629361340, issued on May 27, 2011. Check the license (Arizona 55229, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 55229 AZ
E-9018 AR
23325 MS
MD2019-0699 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9700 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
- Phone
- (602) 671-7990
- Enumerated
- May 27, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 367502 AZ
03073238 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180413002147); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9700 N Saguaro Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 55229Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
276 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam32 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass30 claims
- Prednisone27 claims
- Tramadol Hcl21 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate19 claims
- Levofloxacin12 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 2 group practices
- Fhmc ClinicEl Mirage, AZ
- Fhmc Operating PCEl Mirage, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona
Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fountain Hills
They are 6 of the 575 NPPES records with a practice address in Fountain Hills, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD's NPI number?
Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629361340, issued on May 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9700 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ, 85268. Phone: (602) 671-7990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 55229, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chukwuemeka N. Ezeume, MD had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 142 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.