NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Okechukwu Ernest Obua, M.D

Family Medicine Physician · Claymont, DE

Okechukwu Ernest Obua, M.D is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Claymont, Delaware, and NPI 1053521583, issued on May 23, 2007. Check the license (Delaware C1-0011566, as entered in NPPES) on the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053521583
Name
Okechukwu Ernest Obua
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
C1-0011566 DE
MD438370 PA
P0920 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
590 Naamans RD, Claymont, DE 19703
Phone
(833) 886-2277
Enumerated
May 23, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 8, 2023
Medicaid ID
C1-0011566 DE
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211223000261); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 590 Naamans RD

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

  1. Patricia Ayers, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1366865958
  2. Kelly BartoClinical Social Worker1740802784
  3. Tracie BeltranMental Health Counselor1245852250
  4. Melchizedec Bosire, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1174390637
  5. Darayna Bosman, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1760101984
  6. Jay Cantor, CSWClinical Social Worker1821170630

Verify Okechukwu Ernest Obua in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDelaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Okechukwu Obua14
  2. Specialty average3,544

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: $18.45

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Okechukwu Obua$18.45
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Coras Wellness And Behavioral Health LLCDover, DE

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

7 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Claymont

They are 7 of the 243 NPPES records with a practice address in Claymont, and 518 family medicine physician records in Delaware.

Other family medicine physician records in Delaware

  1. Remedios Abad, MDWilmington, DE1942374665
  2. Heran Abiye, MDNewark, DE1922621846
  3. Jerome Abrams, M.D.Dover, DE1225063829
  4. Bogonko AchenchiDover, DE1437817624
  5. Gregory Adams, M.D.Bear, DE1821009770
  6. Rakesh Agarwal, M.D.Wilmington, DE1679775886
  7. Paul Aguillon, M.D.Blades, DE1275813552
  8. Javed Akhtar, MDMillsboro, DE1578712592
  9. Glenda Albizu, MDNewark, DE1306072947
  10. Jose Alcala Villegas, MDNewark, DE1235872771

Common questions

What is Okechukwu Ernest Obua, M.D's NPI number?

Okechukwu Ernest Obua, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053521583, issued on May 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Okechukwu Ernest Obua, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 590 Naamans RD, Claymont, DE, 19703. Phone: (833) 886-2277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Okechukwu Ernest Obua, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Delaware license number C1-0011566, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Okechukwu Ernest Obua, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Okechukwu Ernest Obua, M.D had 14 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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