Nnenna Uchendu
Hospitalist Physician · Shelby, NC
Nnenna Uchendu is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Shelby, North Carolina, and NPI 1467472209, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-00379, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nnenna Uchendu
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 2015-00379 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 E Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
- Phone
- (980) 487-3678
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150706000790); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 201 E Grover St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nnenna Uchendu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2015-00379Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
201 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel21 claims
- Eliquis17 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): 95.4 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $29.60
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nnenna Uchendu among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina
Nnenna Uchendu is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 31% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Shelby
They are 10 of the 924 NPPES records with a practice address in Shelby, and 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Nnenna Uchendu's NPI number?
Nnenna Uchendu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467472209, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nnenna Uchendu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 E Grover St, Shelby, NC, 28150. Phone: (980) 487-3678. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nnenna Uchendu's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-00379, 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 Nnenna Uchendu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nnenna Uchendu had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nnenna Uchendu's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 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.