NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH

Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · New Orleans, LA

Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH is a brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1538373212, issued on May 10, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 307067, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538373212
Name
Nneka L. Ifejika
Credential
M.D., MPH
Primary taxonomy
Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P0301X
License numbers
307067 LA
M6207 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1401A Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone
(504) 842-3314
Enumerated
May 10, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2024
Medicaid ID
187780503 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241001000323); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2003
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 1401A Jefferson Hwy

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

  1. Daniel Burkhead, DONeurology Physician1235078890
  2. Cornelio Corrales, MDHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1578208203
  3. William Few, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740975291
  4. Bryan Grissett, DOEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1346747276
  5. Petrina HaghverdianStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114757572
  6. Khola Khan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952151318

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

259 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 485 among the 66 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Nneka Ifejika259
  2. Specialty average485

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl34 claims
  2. Venlafaxine Hcl Er22 claims
  3. Gabapentin16 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl16 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
  6. Baclofen11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $68.90

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. The 42 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,338.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nneka Ifejika$68.90
  2. Specialty average$6,338.66

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. Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA

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

Brain Injury Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 1 brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Louisiana.

Common questions

What is Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH's NPI number?

Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538373212, issued on May 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1401A Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-3314. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 307067, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH had 259 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among brain injury medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 485. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nneka L. Ifejika, M.D., MPH's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.