NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Albany, GA

Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Albany, Georgia, and NPI 1598949687, issued on Dec 25, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 063642, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1598949687
Name
Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
063642 GA
002864 GA
MD460014 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2202 E. Oglethorpe Blvd, Albany, GA 31705
Phone
(229) 431-1423
Enumerated
Dec 25, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2023
Fax
(229) 438-0738
Medicaid ID
103251929 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170502001079); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Morehouse School Of Medicine, 2007
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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Verify Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,014 Medicare Part D claims for 529 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 219 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rowland Chigbu7,014
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium458 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate374 claims
  3. Gabapentin326 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium201 claims
  5. Lisinopril154 claims
  6. Biktarvy143 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: $891.12

45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rowland Chigbu$891.12
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Albany Area Primary Health Care, IncVienna, GA
  2. Phoebe Physician Group IncAlbany, GA

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

Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D. is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Albany

They are 35 of the 1,564 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robyn Johnson, M.D.Albany, GA 317051013019363
  2. William McPeters, M.D.Albany, GA 317051396849766
  3. Phillip Poulos, M.D.Albany, GA 317051053422675
  4. Samuel Williams, MDAlbany, GA 317051336301373
  5. Anita Bell, MDAlbany, GA 317071104812387
  6. Harry Dorsey, MDAlbany, GA 317071720074222
  7. Laura Fay, MDAlbany, GA 317071497190953
  8. Frank Jones, MDAlbany, GA 317071447246608

Common questions

What is Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598949687, issued on Dec 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2202 E. Oglethorpe Blvd, Albany, GA, 31705. Phone: (229) 431-1423. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 063642, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rowland Onyedikachi Chigbu, M.D. had 7,014 Medicare Part D claims for 529 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.