Joel A. Onafowokan, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC
Joel A. Onafowokan, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1790745495, issued on Mar 25, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200401292, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel A. Onafowokan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 200401292 NC
61-2351 NC
27357 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3626 Latrobe Dr, Charlotte, NC 28211
- Phone
- (704) 366-7182
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (704) 366-7184
- Medicaid ID
- 5902366 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051114000377); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3626 Latrobe Dr
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Verify Joel A. Onafowokan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200401292Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,038 Medicare Part D claims for 565 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 714 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen497 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium371 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate298 claims
- Gabapentin238 claims
- Omeprazole156 claims
- Lisinopril151 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: $670.01
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Joel A. Onafowokan among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Joel A. Onafowokan, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
536 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Charlotte
They are 536 of the 23,603 NPPES records with a practice address in Charlotte, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Joel A. Onafowokan, MD's NPI number?
Joel A. Onafowokan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790745495, issued on Mar 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel A. Onafowokan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3626 Latrobe Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28211. Phone: (704) 366-7182. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel A. Onafowokan, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200401292, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel A. Onafowokan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel A. Onafowokan, MD had 6,038 Medicare Part D claims for 565 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.