NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD

Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Thomasville, NC

Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD is an addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Thomasville, North Carolina, and NPI 1154366375, issued on Jun 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 38530, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina 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
1154366375
Name
Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084A0401X
License number
38530 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
207 Old Lexington RD, Thomasville, NC 27360
Phone
(336) 475-8121
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 475-5377
Medicaid ID
8911131 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040116001037); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 207 Old Lexington RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Nayana Annam, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1083643225
  3. Samantha Bolanos, NPNurse Practitioner1154671857
  4. Mary Briddell, NPNurse Practitioner1861471419
  5. Taylor Bulla, EMTBasic Emergency Medical Technician1154075638
  6. Christin Chaney, NNPCritical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner1104105337

Verify Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 870 among the 264 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Ureh Lekwauwa206
  2. Specialty average870

Most prescribed

  1. Buspirone Hcl21 claims
  2. Benztropine Mesylate15 claims
  3. Loxapine15 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate15 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate11 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: $121.84

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 142 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,513.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ureh Lekwauwa$121.84
  2. Specialty average$4,513.66

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. Forsyth Memorial Hospital IncWinston Salem, NC
  2. Novant Health Medical Group, LLCThomasville, NC

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

Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa among 26 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in North Carolina

Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD is one of 26 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 85% 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, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 1986 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084A0401X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 26 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Bartels, M.D.Cary, NC 275181841480100
  2. Hien Nguyen, M.D.Apex, NC 275231124446430
  3. Robyn Jordan, MDRaleigh, NC 276071336409317
  4. Dean Drosnes, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091821327420
  5. Barry Williams, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031366409914
  6. Sevdalina Dabova-Missova, MDGreenville, NC 278341104831072
  7. Gary Leonhardt, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341538183942
  8. David Ryan, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341770784522

Common questions

What is Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD's NPI number?

Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154366375, issued on Jun 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 207 Old Lexington RD, Thomasville, NC, 27360. Phone: (336) 475-8121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 38530, 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 Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ureh Nnenna Lekwauwa, MD had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 870. 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.