Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Aberdeen, SD
Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and NPI 1124777503, issued on Mar 22, 2022. Check the license (South Dakota 17537, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 17537 SD
RS2022-0462 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3015 3RD Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401
- Phone
- (605) 226-5500
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250808002854); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3015 3RD Ave SE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
Search for license 17537Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
795 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium56 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium41 claims
- Losartan Potassium38 claims
- Metformin Hcl30 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate28 claims
- Lisinopril24 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: $104.17
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sanford Health NetworkAberdeen, SD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala among 601 family medicine physician records in South Dakota
Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD is one of 601 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 393 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Aberdeen
They are 20 of the 758 NPPES records with a practice address in Aberdeen, and 601 family medicine physician records in South Dakota.
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Common questions
What is Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD's NPI number?
Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124777503, issued on Mar 22, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3015 3RD Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD, 57401. Phone: (605) 226-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 17537, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cynthia Ebeleamaka Okpala, MD had 795 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.