Obianuju C. Okeke, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Sugar Land, TX
Obianuju C. Okeke, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1104958750, issued on Mar 9, 2007. Check the license (Texas K1598, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Obianuju C. Okeke
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- K1598 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15200 S.W Freeway, Sugar Land, TX 77478
- Phone
- (281) 313-7000
- Enumerated
- Mar 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (281) 313-7001
- Medicaid ID
- 0923286-01 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051219000883); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Obianuju C. Okeke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K1598Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
95 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone27 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate16 claims
- Leflunomide13 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.
Obianuju C. Okeke among 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas
Obianuju C. Okeke, MD is one of 545 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 417 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas
There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.
All 545 in Texas → Every provider in Sugar Land → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Namieta Janssen, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774781609979947
- Leila Muhieddine, M.DSugar Land, TX 774781417342478
- Maushmi Savjani, MDSugar Land, TX 774781861802704
- Anam Shaikh, D.O.Sugar Land, TX 774781780944819
- Mohammed Bari, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791518370600
- Latifa Fakoya, D.O.Sugar Land, TX 774791215199971
- Saba Khan, M.D.Sugar Land, TX 774791912109935
- Susan Mathew, M .D.Sugar Land, TX 774791356651244
Common questions
What is Obianuju C. Okeke, MD's NPI number?
Obianuju C. Okeke, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104958750, issued on Mar 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Obianuju C. Okeke, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15200 S.W Freeway, Sugar Land, TX, 77478. Phone: (281) 313-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Obianuju C. Okeke, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K1598, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Obianuju C. Okeke, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Obianuju C. Okeke, MD had 95 Medicare Part D claims; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.