NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D

Internal Medicine Physician · Sugar Land, TX

Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1538303623, issued on Apr 21, 2009. Check the license (Texas N5297, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538303623
Name
Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
N5297 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16701 Creek Bend Dr # 500, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Phone
(281) 265-0409
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2009
Record last updated
May 15, 2024
Fax
(281) 265-0402
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130130000001); 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 16701 Creek Bend Dr # 500

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  1. Dominic Sreshta, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1760486179

Verify Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,155 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 184 claims were for opioids.

  1. Emmanuel Opara2,155
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen124 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium120 claims
  3. Gabapentin100 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate84 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl63 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl59 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%69.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $6,027.33

33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Emmanuel Opara$6,027.33
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Texas Inpatient Consultants,lllpSugar Land, TX

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

110 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sugar Land

They are 110 of the 3,851 NPPES records with a practice address in Sugar Land, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

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  1. Muhammad A. Sattar, MDDallas, TX1760465553
  2. Gayatri Aaluri, MDGalveston, TX1821928508
  3. Anunaya AashishDenton, TX1134246374
  4. Queenie Ann Abad, M.D.San Antonio, TX1174979785
  5. Fuad Abaleka, M.DLubbock, TX1861925596
  6. Carol Abalihi, M.D.El Paso, TX1326136243
  7. Oliverio Abarca Guzman, MDHarlingen, TX1346972940
  8. Obinna Abaribe, M.DMansfield, TX1457704355
  9. Enyinnaya Abarikwu, MDTyler, TX1174788178
  10. Sulaiman Abawi, D.O.Frisco, TX1780845255

Common questions

What is Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D's NPI number?

Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538303623, issued on Apr 21, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16701 Creek Bend Dr # 500, Sugar Land, TX, 77478. Phone: (281) 265-0409. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N5297, 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 Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D had 2,155 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Emmanuel Chiwueze Opara, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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