Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D
Family Medicine Physician · Riverside, CA
Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1316206436, issued on May 9, 2012. Check the license (California A134252, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ihuoma O. Chukwueke
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A134252 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8856 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92503
- Phone
- (951) 710-3970
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2012
- Record last updated
- Dec 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (858) 634-6937
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160107001502); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8856 Arlington Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Karen Alvarenga, DDSDentist1093074791
- Trinidad Castillo, LCSWClinical Social Worker1508472911
- Nora CuevasMedical Physician Assistant1811745227
- Jason Edgar, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1528198744
- Veronica Garcia-Campos, PSYDClinical Psychologist1023326840
- Leah Getz, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073160958
Verify Ihuoma O. Chukwueke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A134252Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
714 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium50 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa44 claims
- Metformin Hcl32 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium31 claims
- Losartan Potassium26 claims
- Lisinopril23 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sac Health SystemSan Bernardino, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ihuoma O. Chukwueke among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2012, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
258 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Riverside
They are 258 of the 13,893 NPPES records with a practice address in Riverside, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D's NPI number?
Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316206436, issued on May 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8856 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA, 92503. Phone: (951) 710-3970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D's license?
NPPES lists California license number A134252, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ihuoma O. Chukwueke, M.D had 714 Medicare Part D claims for 128 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.