NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Obinna N. Awaji, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Reno, NV

Obinna N. Awaji, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1770846941, issued on Jun 21, 2012. Check the license (Nevada 15906, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1770846941
Name
Obinna N. Awaji
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
15906 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1155 Mill St, Reno, NV 89502
Phone
(775) 982-7878
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(775) 982-4196
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151008000007); 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 1155 Mill St

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

  1. Janeen Abe, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1184266298
  2. David John Acierto, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1447563622
  3. Rommel Adajar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1336168707
  4. Phyllis Ager, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1962405456
  5. Thomas Agney, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1558334706
  6. Ricardo Aguirre-Escobar, PHARMDPharmacist1942907472

Verify Obinna N. Awaji in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

279 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Obinna Awaji279
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir23 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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): 58.9 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 score39.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Platinum Hospitalists LLPLas Vegas, NV

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

Obinna N. Awaji among 1,229 internal medicine physician records in Nevada

Obinna N. Awaji, MD is one of 1,229 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 772 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

159 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Reno

They are 159 of the 11,565 NPPES records with a practice address in Reno, and 1,229 internal medicine physician records in Nevada.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rommel Adajar, MDReno, NV 895021336168707
  2. Kirk Bronander, M.D.Reno, NV 895021497763445
  3. Philip Davis, MDReno, NV 895021497787717
  4. Rebeca Hamilton, M.D.Reno, NV 895021477526978
  5. James Hemsley, DOReno, NV 895021770567539
  6. Amy Khan, M.D., MPHReno, NV 895021346289964
  7. Elena Nyhan, M.D.Reno, NV 895021700814399
  8. Andreia Pop, MDReno, NV 895021174544787

Common questions

What is Obinna N. Awaji, MD's NPI number?

Obinna N. Awaji, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770846941, issued on Jun 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Obinna N. Awaji, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1155 Mill St, Reno, NV, 89502. Phone: (775) 982-7878. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Obinna N. Awaji, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 15906, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Obinna N. Awaji, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Obinna N. Awaji, MD had 279 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Obinna N. Awaji, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 58.9 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.