Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Huntington, WV
Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Huntington, West Virginia, and NPI 1992093678, issued on Jul 15, 2011. Check the license (West Virginia 26890, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Iheanyichukwu Ogu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 26890 WV
T3842 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1249 15TH St, Huntington, WV 25701
- Phone
- (304) 691-1000
- Enumerated
- Jul 15, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 13, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220124000188); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Iheanyichukwu Ogu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 26890Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
877 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide118 claims
- Spironolactone84 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide67 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate56 claims
- Losartan Potassium42 claims
- Bumetanide36 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $83.94
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hendrick Provider NetworkAbilene, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Iheanyichukwu Ogu among 66 nephrology physician records in West Virginia
Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D. is one of 66 nephrology physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 49 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 41% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in West Virginia
There are 66 nephrology physician records in West Virginia.
All 66 in West Virginia → Every provider in Huntington → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Khaled Al-Baqain, MDHuntington, WV 257011295498467
- Alvin Brent, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011740401876
- Murad Kheetan, MDHuntington, WV 257011326453952
- Zeid Khitan, MDHuntington, WV 257011881659555
- Joseph Shapiro, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011194711572
- Said Sharawi, MDHuntington, WV 257011295306801
- Ahlim Al Sanani, MDHuntington, WV 257021902215908
- Robin Arora, M.D.Huntington, WV 257021144481565
Common questions
What is Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992093678, issued on Jul 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1249 15TH St, Huntington, WV, 25701. Phone: (304) 691-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 26890, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D. had 877 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.