NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Raleigh, NC

Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1083637128, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2005-00858, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina 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
1083637128
Name
Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
2005-00858 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3024 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
Phone
(919) 350-7251
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 871-1228
Medicaid IDs
5902053 NC
1083637128 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051011000275); 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 3024 New Bern Ave

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

  1. Jeffrey Abrams, MDTrauma Surgery Physician1679581011
  2. Heather Anderson, NPPediatrics Physician1740747948
  3. Don Armstrong, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1043326465
  4. Richard Babb, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1851539993
  5. Sara Baldwin, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1255440186
  6. Karyn Barringer, PA-C (PHYSICIAN ASSIPhysician Assistant1669721536

Verify Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ndidi Azikiwe41
  2. Specialty average147

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: $1,745.31

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ndidi Azikiwe$1,745.31
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Wakemed Specialists Group LLCRaleigh, NC

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

Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina

Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Alleman, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101295936714
  2. Sukanto Biswas, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101356350490
  3. Kirk Caddell, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101952690224
  4. Kimberly Erickson, MDRaleigh, NC 276101649289679
  5. John Hoover, MDRaleigh, NC 276101700857869
  6. Lori Lilley, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101629099833
  7. Scott Moore, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101871794305
  8. Robert Nunoo, MDRaleigh, NC 276101063662971

Common questions

What is Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083637128, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3024 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27610. Phone: (919) 350-7251. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2005-00858, 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 Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ndidi Nelly Azikiwe, M.D. had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.