NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Bronx, NY

Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1902079882, issued on Apr 10, 2008. Check the license (New York 260094, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1902079882
Name
Emem Uche Okonkwo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
260094 NY
01064870A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1276 Fulton Ave, Bronx, NY 10456
Phone
(718) 901-8781
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 901-8704
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080909000243); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1276 Fulton Ave

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  4. Janell Abraham, LCSWClinical Social Worker1275796930
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  6. Dalila Aguilu Lavalett, MDNeurology Physician1306940630

Verify Emem Uche Okonkwo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,282 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Emem Okonkwo7,282
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium714 claims
  2. Gabapentin333 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate282 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate243 claims
  5. Eliquis237 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl224 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: $51.44

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. 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.

  1. Emem Okonkwo$51.44
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Bronxcare Health SystemBronx, NY

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

Emem Uche Okonkwo among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 49% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

364 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bronx

They are 364 of the 32,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Bronx, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maged Barakat, M.D.Bronx, NY 104561801918230
  2. Shoba CherianBronx, NY 104561912164450
  3. Marie-Louise Daguilh, M.D.Bronx, NY 104561598826729
  4. Anil Kumar Gogineni, M.DBronx, NY 104561831354281
  5. Maureen Mary Kwankam, M.D., MPHBronx, NY 104561134364532
  6. Oksana Luke, M.D.Bronx, NY 104561639385800
  7. Musulu Mbayanga, M.D.Bronx, NY 104561124283569
  8. Nichele Nivens, M.D.Bronx, NY 104561548422942

Common questions

What is Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD's NPI number?

Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902079882, issued on Apr 10, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1276 Fulton Ave, Bronx, NY, 10456. Phone: (718) 901-8781. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 260094, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Emem Uche Okonkwo, MD had 7,282 Medicare Part D claims for 257 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.