NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Savannah, GA

Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1750347696, issued on Apr 20, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 050331, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750347696
Name
Kennedy Kelechi Okere
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
050331 GA
22251 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2 Roberts St, Savannah, GA 31408
Phone
(912) 527-1000
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(912) 527-1002
Medicaid IDs
000923062C GA
000923062D GA
000923062G GA
000923062I GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160225001837); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2 Roberts St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Frank Bynes, MDInternal Medicine Physician1518296839
  2. Mary Ezeh, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1245946268
  3. Christine Ferrelle, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1114080405
  4. Janet Ward, LCSWClinical Social Worker1093149171

Verify Kennedy Kelechi Okere in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,660 Medicare Part D claims for 320 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kennedy Okere4,660
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate355 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium308 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl206 claims
  4. Meloxicam165 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide150 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium144 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: $98.84

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kennedy Okere$98.84
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Curtis V. Cooper Primary Health Care, Inc.Savannah, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kennedy Kelechi Okere among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

88 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Savannah

They are 88 of the 5,692 NPPES records with a practice address in Savannah, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maria Krichever, M.D.Garden City, GA 314081558394627
  2. Richard Thomas, M.D.Garden City, GA 314081588845655
  3. John Zimmerman, M.D.Garden City, GA 314081215078464
  4. Eric Pekarski, D.O.Hunter Aaf, GA 314091265425896
  5. Muharrem AkSavannah, GA 314061851101869
  6. Ashley Blasi, DOSavannah, GA 314101861953085
  7. Sandra Bohnstengel, M.D.Savannah, GA 314061356410112
  8. Keith Buchanan, M.D.Savannah, GA 314101730122854

Common questions

What is Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750347696, issued on Apr 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Roberts St, Savannah, GA, 31408. Phone: (912) 527-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 050331, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kennedy Kelechi Okere, M.D. had 4,660 Medicare Part D claims for 320 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.