Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D.
Urology Physician · McAllen, TX
Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1477996585, issued on Apr 9, 2013. Check the license (Texas R8519, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Desmond Yengeh Adamu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- R8519 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 18, McAllen, TX 78503
- Phone
- (956) 230-6696
- Enumerated
- Apr 9, 2013
- Record last updated
- May 21, 2024
- Fax
- (480) 900-8559
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181029002978); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 18
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Desmond Yengeh Adamu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R8519Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,770 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Finasteride342 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl318 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass94 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro93 claims
- Gemtesa91 claims
- Gentamicin Sulfate In Ns70 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: $355.81
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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.
Desmond Yengeh Adamu among 960 urology physician records in Texas
Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D. is one of 960 urology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Texas
There are 960 urology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carlos De Juana, MDMcAllen, TX 785031861498966
- Ricardo Del Villar, MDMcAllen, TX 785031275539371
- Michael Kongnyuy, MDMcAllen, TX 785031952833006
- Marelyn Medina, MDMcAllen, TX 785041154314342
- Kenneth Ewane, M.D.Brownsville, TX 785201992056048
- Jose Maymi, MDBrownsville, TX 785201093717639
- Manuel Espinoza, MDEdinburg, TX 785391447454004
- Alexander Feigl, MDEdinburg, TX 785391528064623
Common questions
What is Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477996585, issued on Apr 9, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 18, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 230-6696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R8519, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Desmond Yengeh Adamu, M.D. had 1,770 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.