Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC
Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1093890535, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9900826, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tagbo John Ekwonu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 9900826 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4115 The Plz, Charlotte, NC 28205
- Phone
- (704) 532-4567
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2022
- Fax
- (704) 532-4580
- Medicaid ID
- 891235R NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071213000292); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tagbo John Ekwonu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9900826Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,568 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims. 131 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium300 claims
- Biktarvy274 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate248 claims
- Triumeq146 claims
- Genvoya129 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril123 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: $5,011.29
134 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Tagbo John Ekwonu among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
417 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Charlotte
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Common questions
What is Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093890535, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4115 The Plz, Charlotte, NC, 28205. Phone: (704) 532-4567. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9900826, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tagbo John Ekwonu, M.D. had 5,568 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; 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.
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.