NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D

Infectious Disease Physician · Lumberton, NC

Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Lumberton, North Carolina, and NPI 1740234434, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2006-01731, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740234434
Name
Obiefuna Perry Okoye
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
2006-01731 NC
15602R LA
35-84018 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
395 W 27TH St, Lumberton, NC 28358
Phone
(910) 738-3434
Enumerated
May 19, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 738-3405
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070201000327); 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 395 W 27TH St

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

  1. Obinna AchukoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679369730
  2. Krista Anderson, DOInternal Medicine Physician1972179349
  3. Celine Asbury, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346097045
  4. Atithi Bandhu, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205685070
  5. Baraa Baraawi, MDHospitalist Physician1063104875
  6. Charles Beasley, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1043217656

Verify Obiefuna Perry Okoye 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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42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

976 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.

  1. Obiefuna Okoye976
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Dovato157 claims
  2. Biktarvy143 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate87 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass85 claims
  5. Cephalexin30 claims
  6. Azithromycin25 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score98.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%85.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,113.75

59 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Obiefuna Okoye$1,113.75
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Obiefuna Perry Okoye among 287 infectious disease physician records in North Carolina

Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D is one of 287 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2002 among the 204 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 287 infectious disease physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frances Agyei-Gyamfi, M.D.Lumberton, NC 283581508882192
  2. Gretchen Arnoczy, M.D.Pinehurst, NC 283741326264839
  3. Kristina Catania, M.D.Pinehurst, NC 283741053765990
  4. Jaspaul Jawanda, M.D.Pinehurst, NC 283741174579726
  5. Gina Berthold, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011477768182
  6. Dena Daybell, MDWilmington, NC 284011235247214
  7. Paul Kamitsuka, MDWilmington, NC 284011235240714
  8. Matthew Sincock, MDWilmington, NC 284011851550255

Common questions

What is Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D's NPI number?

Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740234434, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 395 W 27TH St, Lumberton, NC, 28358. Phone: (910) 738-3434. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2006-01731, 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 Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D had 976 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Obiefuna Perry Okoye, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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