Valentine Ezekwem, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Lewistown, PA
Valentine Ezekwem, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1649621665, issued on Jun 30, 2016. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD468076, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Valentine Ezekwem
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- MD468076 PA
MT211501 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044
- Phone
- (717) 248-5411
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (717) 242-7581
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190917000690); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Valentine Ezekwem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD468076Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
319 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass23 claims
- Prednisone22 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate19 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate19 claims
- Cefdinir13 claims
- Clopidogrel11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Geisinger ClinicLewistown, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Valentine Ezekwem among 1,424 hospitalist physician records in Pennsylvania
Valentine Ezekwem, M.D. is one of 1,424 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2011 among the 1,236 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Lewistown
They are 20 of the 497 NPPES records with a practice address in Lewistown, and 1,424 hospitalist physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Valentine Ezekwem, M.D.'s NPI number?
Valentine Ezekwem, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649621665, issued on Jun 30, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valentine Ezekwem, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA, 17044. Phone: (717) 248-5411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valentine Ezekwem, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD468076, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Valentine Ezekwem, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Valentine Ezekwem, M.D. had 319 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.