Obinna Nnedu, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · New Orleans, LA
Obinna Nnedu, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1356534168, issued on Aug 24, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD.200678, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Obinna Nnedu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- MD.200678 LA
MD00048116 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 842-4000
- Enumerated
- Aug 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 1070521 LA
08386575 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101030000102); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Obinna Nnedu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.200678Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024
1,926 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy112 claims
- Tivicay91 claims
- Juluca87 claims
- Descovy74 claims
- Daptomycin66 claims
- Odefsey60 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $156.36
3 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.
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
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Obinna Nnedu among 128 infectious disease physician records in Louisiana
Obinna Nnedu, MD is one of 128 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 80% 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, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 85 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 55% 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 Louisiana 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 Louisiana
There are 128 infectious disease physician records in Louisiana.
All 128 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Katherine Baumgarten, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211972569168
- Christopher Blais, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211861480915
- Camille Bourgeois, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211124522925
- Joseph Dalovisio, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211548228968
- Eric Ehrensing, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211992779581
- Julia Garcia-Diaz, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211700844594
- Jonathan Hand, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211083938997
- Sandra Kemmerly, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211013966233
Common questions
What is Obinna Nnedu, MD's NPI number?
Obinna Nnedu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356534168, issued on Aug 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Obinna Nnedu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Obinna Nnedu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.200678, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Obinna Nnedu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Obinna Nnedu, MD had 1,926 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.