NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rukeme Ogaga, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Clearwater, FL

Rukeme Ogaga, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Clearwater, Florida, and NPI 1417449273, issued on Jun 6, 2018. Check the license (Florida ME152684, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1417449273
Name
Rukeme Ogaga
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
ME152684 FL
80553 CT
MD488910C PA
T4810 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
675 Canterbury RD, Clearwater, FL 33764
Phone
(999) 999-9999
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2018
Record last updated
Nov 10, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210930002290); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

374 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rukeme Ogaga374
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefuroxime22 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims
  4. Prednisone12 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 claims
  6. Levetiracetam11 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: $19.13

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. 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. Rukeme Ogaga$19.13
  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. Community Hospitalists OF PinellaClearwater, FL
  2. Galen Inpatient Physicians PCDarby, PA

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

Rukeme Ogaga among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Rukeme Ogaga, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

132 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Clearwater

They are 132 of the 4,323 NPPES records with a practice address in Clearwater, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Victor Arboleda, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337641205804713
  2. John Cerrada, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337641841587466
  3. Jessica El-Bahri, D.O.Clearwater, FL 337641093140592
  4. Marina GuirguisClearwater, FL 337641952765273
  5. David Jensen, DOClearwater, FL 337641326158239
  6. Arian Moshref, DOClearwater, FL 337641023459682
  7. Henry Ohleyer, MDClearwater, FL 337641194897736
  8. Kelly Reed, MDClearwater, FL 337641992877708

Common questions

What is Rukeme Ogaga, MD's NPI number?

Rukeme Ogaga, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417449273, issued on Jun 6, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rukeme Ogaga, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 675 Canterbury RD, Clearwater, FL, 33764. Phone: (999) 999-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rukeme Ogaga, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME152684, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rukeme Ogaga, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rukeme Ogaga, MD had 374 Medicare Part D claims for 181 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.