Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D.
Plastic Surgery Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1760420764, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0050971, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chukwuemeka Onyewu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License number
- D0050971 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8720 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
- Phone
- (301) 589-2015
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (301) 589-2007
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110809000645); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 8720 Georgia Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elizabeth Aparicio, MSWClinical Social Worker1093903064
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- Beth Betman, PH.D., LCSW-CClinical Social Worker1326421991
- Mark Bottinick, LCSW-CClinical Social Worker1912060666
- Julia CaruanaMarriage & Family Therapist1659790764
- John Chamberlain, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1114137098
Verify Chukwuemeka Onyewu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0050971Check 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 plastic surgery physician in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin39 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen32 claims
- Promethazine Hcl20 claims
- Ibuprofen12 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: $156.00
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Maryland
There are 118 plastic surgery physician records in Maryland.
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- Jason Arrington, M.D.Salisbury, MD1952590192
- Syed Salman Ashruf, M.D.Glen Burnie, MD1164451027
- Nia Banks, M.D., PH.D.Glen Burnie, MD1255478533
- Adam Basner, MDLutherville, MD1598775512
Common questions
What is Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760420764, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8720 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20910. Phone: (301) 589-2015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0050971, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chukwuemeka Onyewu, M.D. had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.