Obunike O. Edokwe, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Newark, NJ
Obunike O. Edokwe, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Newark, New Jersey, and NPI 1306848080, issued on Aug 12, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05586100, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Obunike O. Edokwe
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 25MA05586100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 495 N 13TH St, Newark, NJ 07107
- Phone
- (973) 268-1400
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 31, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 2492601 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040421000476); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 495 N 13TH St
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Verify Obunike O. Edokwe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA05586100Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
78 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Olanzapine15 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er12 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- State OF New Jersey Omb Centralized PayrollTrenton, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Obunike O. Edokwe, MD's NPI number?
Obunike O. Edokwe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306848080, issued on Aug 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Obunike O. Edokwe, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 495 N 13TH St, Newark, NJ, 07107. Phone: (973) 268-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Obunike O. Edokwe, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05586100, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Obunike O. Edokwe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Obunike O. Edokwe, MD had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.