Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP
Pediatrics Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1477658128, issued on Sep 14, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0063251, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Onyinye C. Onyekwere
- Credential
- MD, MS, FAAP
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License numbers
- D0063251 MD
D63251 MD
MD33750 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8607 2ND Ave Ste 505A, Silver Spring, MD 20910
- Phone
- (240) 641-8160
- Enumerated
- Sep 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 31, 2026
- Fax
- (240) 331-0073
- Medicaid IDs
- 97545400 DC
35348700 DC
403549600 MD
403549601 MD - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040428001399); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pediatrics physician records → All 1,842 in Maryland → Look up another NPI →
Verify Onyinye C. Onyekwere in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0063251Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024
52 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
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: $88.49
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 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
- Advanced Neighborhood PediatricsGermantown, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Onyinye C. Onyekwere among 1,842 pediatrics physician records in Maryland
Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP is one of 1,842 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 35% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 35% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 9% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2008 among the 162 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
93 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Silver Spring
They are 93 of the 6,531 NPPES records with a practice address in Silver Spring, and 1,842 pediatrics physician records in Maryland.
All 1,842 in Maryland → Every provider in Silver Spring → Pediatrics Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP's NPI number?
Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477658128, issued on Sep 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8607 2ND Ave Ste 505A, Silver Spring, MD, 20910. Phone: (240) 641-8160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0063251, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Onyinye C. Onyekwere, MD, MS, FAAP had 52 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.