Vera Ajuma Okwu, M.D
Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician · Prosper, TX
Vera Ajuma Okwu, M.D is a pediatric gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Prosper, Texas, and NPI 1871736504, issued on Apr 10, 2009. Check the license (Texas Q3256, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vera Ajuma Okwu
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician 2080P0206X
- License numbers
- Q3256 TX
C2119 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4200 W University Dr, Prosper, TX 75078
- Phone
- (682) 303-4200
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2009
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2024
- Fax
- (682) 303-4242
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150909002500); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vera Ajuma Okwu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q3256Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $17.15
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. The 1,184 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,585.05 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 one group practice
- Cook Childrens Physician NetworkProsper, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vera Ajuma Okwu among 190 pediatric gastroenterology physician records in Texas
Vera Ajuma Okwu, M.D is one of 190 pediatric gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 68 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0206X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas
There are 190 pediatric gastroenterology physician records in Texas.
All 190 in Texas → Every provider in Prosper → Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony Anani, MD, MPH, MBAProsper, TX 750781255656708
- Laquatre Rhodes, DO, MSProsper, TX 750781194169961
- Jae-Koo An, M.D.Plano, TX 750931205805447
- Manisha Dave, M.D.Plano, TX 750931750353371
- Michael Russo, MDPlano, TX 750931043272958
- Brent Keith, MDPlano, TX 750241285804971
- Huyen Nguyen, D.O.Dallas, TX 752071609122860
- Kendall Brown, M.D.Dallas, TX 752301407815228
Common questions
What is Vera Ajuma Okwu, M.D's NPI number?
Vera Ajuma Okwu, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871736504, issued on Apr 10, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vera Ajuma Okwu, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4200 W University Dr, Prosper, TX, 75078. Phone: (682) 303-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vera Ajuma Okwu, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q3256, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.