NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D

Specialist · Largo, FL

Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D is a specialist with a practice address in Largo, Florida, and NPI 1053348664, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME83217, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053348664
Name
Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
ME83217 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1258 West Bay Drive, Largo, FL 33770
Phone
(727) 584-3313
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(727) 584-3315
Medicaid ID
269789100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120223000389); 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 1258 West Bay Drive

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  1. Louise Lane Gutierrez, MDHospitalist Physician1346446275

Verify Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo in five checks

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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

3,137 Medicare Part D claims for 275 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 70 claims were for opioids.

  1. Obi Okonkwo-Onuigbo3,137
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Memantine Hcl251 claims
  2. Lamotrigine233 claims
  3. Clonazepam223 claims
  4. Gabapentin211 claims
  5. Levetiracetam136 claims
  6. Pregabalin107 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.

Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo among 2,685 specialist records in Florida

Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D is one of 2,685 specialist records with a practice address in Florida. 29% 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, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 1987 among the 474 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Florida

There are 2,685 specialist records in Florida.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ellen DelaneyLargo, FL 337701912171851
  2. Betty Jakubik-Randolph, PTALargo, FL 337701093077711
  3. Guy Lafond, M.D.Largo, FL 337701740319268
  4. Susanti Chowdhury, M.D.Largo, FL 337711497756498
  5. Kendall Eckert, DR, ND, RCRLargo, FL 337711043498934
  6. Christina Potter, PT, ATP, SMSSeminole, FL 337721043652357
  7. Sheila Sunderlin, LMTSeminole, FL 337721720386733
  8. Eileen Zingaro, LMTSeminole, FL 337721881922250

Common questions

What is Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D's NPI number?

Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053348664, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1258 West Bay Drive, Largo, FL, 33770. Phone: (727) 584-3313. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME83217, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Obi Francis Okonkwo-Onuigbo, M.D had 3,137 Medicare Part D claims for 275 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.