Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Odessa, TX
Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Odessa, Texas, and NPI 1720212608, issued on May 7, 2009. Check the license (Texas P4687, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- P4687 TX
BP10033958 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 W 5TH St, Odessa, TX 79763
- Phone
- (432) 335-5311
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2009
- Record last updated
- May 27, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120918000036); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P4687Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
438 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Metformin Hcl20 claims
- Gabapentin19 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium18 claims
- Basaglar Kwikpen U-10017 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center OdessaOdessa, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas
Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 24% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD's NPI number?
Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720212608, issued on May 7, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 W 5TH St, Odessa, TX, 79763. Phone: (432) 335-5311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P4687, 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 Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD had 438 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ikemefuna Charles Okwuwa, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.