NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D.

Specialist · Macon, GA

Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Macon, Georgia, and NPI 1104879782, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 048553, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; 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
1104879782
Name
Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
048553 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
654 1St St, Macon, GA 31201
Phone
(478) 738-9443
Enumerated
May 18, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(478) 738-9750
Medicaid ID
000880239B GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041129000524); accepts Medicare assignment
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 654 1St St

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

  1. Obinnaya Emerole, M.D.Specialist1558314252
  2. Bridget Leary, APRN, BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1679523310
  3. Damaris Ondieki, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1477048767

Verify Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

4,236 Medicare Part D claims for 672 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo4,236
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate325 claims
  2. Carvedilol308 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium298 claims
  4. Eliquis276 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate275 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium269 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: $74.22

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Daiichi Sankyo Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo$74.22
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Georgia Heart Physicians LLCMacon, GA
  2. Health Services OF Central GeorgiaPerry, GA

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

Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo among 845 specialist records in Georgia

Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D. is one of 845 specialist records with a practice address in Georgia. 34% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1989 among the 175 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Georgia

There are 845 specialist records in Georgia.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Saghir Ahmed, MDMacon, GA 312011699755009
  2. Muhammad Akbar, M.D.Macon, GA 312011891786299
  3. Charles Buafo, MDMacon, GA 312011154436681
  4. Bruce Burns, M.D.Macon, GA 312011699702811
  5. Kenneth Deaton, M.D.Macon, GA 312011124062187
  6. Obinnaya Emerole, M.D.Macon, GA 312011558314252
  7. Christian Ezekwueche, MDMacon, GA 312011366421372
  8. Lisa Farmer, MDMacon, GA 312011831122357

Common questions

What is Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104879782, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 654 1St St, Macon, GA, 31201. Phone: (478) 738-9443. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 048553, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chukwuemeka Nwabuebo, M.D. had 4,236 Medicare Part D claims for 672 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.