Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1700105822, issued on May 28, 2010. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD460739, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Onyekachukwu Nwankwo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- MD460739 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 S 8TH St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
- Phone
- (215) 829-5354
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2010
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170615000862); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2010
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Onyekachukwu Nwankwo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD460739Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
670 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy107 claims
- Tivicay51 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim42 claims
- Methenamine Hippurate36 claims
- Descovy32 claims
- Cefadroxil31 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): 86.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $20.01
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. 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
- Clinical Care Associates OF The University OF Pennsylvania Health.Yardley, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Onyekachukwu Nwankwo among 545 infectious disease physician records in Pennsylvania
Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD is one of 545 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 62% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 381 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 67% 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
There are 545 infectious disease physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 545 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jason Bofinger, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191061740278647
- Kathleen Brady, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191061811929284
- Michael Braffman, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191061174550099
- Leigh Kennedy, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191061437320991
- John Stern, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191061326075243
- Polly Van Den Berg, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191061497103667
- Lenore Asbel, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071639128655
- Amy Fuchs, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071215987805
Common questions
What is Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD's NPI number?
Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700105822, issued on May 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 S 8TH St, Philadelphia, PA, 19106. Phone: (215) 829-5354. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD460739, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD had 670 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Onyekachukwu Nwankwo, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.8 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.