Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Kensington, MD
Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Kensington, Maryland, and NPI 1609119577, issued on Mar 29, 2013. Check the license on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License numbers
- 62735 WI
T7758 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
- Phone
- (301) 929-7100
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2013
- Record last updated
- Sep 29, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 1609119577 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221013000868); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of PhysiciansCheck 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024
746 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 246 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin114 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen78 claims
- Pregabalin67 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine59 claims
- Tramadol Hcl50 claims
- Baclofen48 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: $1,836.67
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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 2 group practices
- EL Paso County Hospital DistrictEl Paso, TX
- Medway Pain Center LLCEl Paso, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe among 1,253 anesthesiology physician records in Maryland
Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD is one of 1,253 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 813 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Kensington
They are 17 of the 686 NPPES records with a practice address in Kensington, and 1,253 anesthesiology physician records in Maryland.
All 1,253 in Maryland → Every provider in Kensington → Anesthesiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Mary Chasko, M.D.Kensington, MD 208951902010408
- Brian Hatot, M.D.Kensington, MD 208951821144510
- Nancy Jones, M.D.Kensington, MD 208951992817332
- Gertrud Mergner, MDKensington, MD 208951609937028
- Elizabeth Molyneaux, M.D.Kensington, MD 208951316076417
- Sawsan Said Hanna, MDKensington, MD 208951215098645
Common questions
What is Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD's NPI number?
Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609119577, issued on Mar 29, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD, 20895. Phone: (301) 929-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD's license?
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 Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tochi Chibuzor Umunakwe, MD had 746 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.