Gordon Ijelu, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Gordon Ijelu, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1841244027, issued on May 20, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD044243E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gordon Ijelu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD044243E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6329 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19141
- Phone
- (215) 924-2244
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 924-2228
- Medicaid ID
- 1243184 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120109000598); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gordon Ijelu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD044243ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024
5,863 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium572 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate475 claims
- Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide296 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate243 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl211 claims
- Nifedipine Er170 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: $144.98
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Gordon Ijelu among 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania
Gordon Ijelu, M.D. is one of 651 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2001 among the 468 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 651 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eric Bloom, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411902874670
- Daranee Chewaproug, DOPhila, PA 191411285884825
- Richard Gargiulo, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191411154697027
- William Gaughan, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411255390035
- Stephen Goldstein, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411588600316
- Saurabh Gupta, M.DPhiladelphia, PA 191411134381312
- Astha Gupta, MBBSPhiladelphia, PA 191411659659407
- Christos Kallis, MB.BSPhiladelphia, PA 191411649684572
Common questions
What is Gordon Ijelu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gordon Ijelu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841244027, issued on May 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gordon Ijelu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6329 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19141. Phone: (215) 924-2244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gordon Ijelu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD044243E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gordon Ijelu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gordon Ijelu, M.D. had 5,863 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.