NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine Physician · Rio Rancho, NM

Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and NPI 1700468873, issued on Apr 27, 2021. Check the license (New Mexico MD2024-0251, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico 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
1700468873
Name
Victor Egwu Ekpe
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD2024-0251 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2400 Unser Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone
(505) 841-1234
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2021
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240530000540); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2400 Unser Blvd SE

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

  1. Kyle Abbott, CPSWPeer Specialist1447125752
  2. Ibukun Akinboyewa, MDHospitalist Physician1245769843
  3. Laura Armijo, NURSE PRACTITIONERNurse Practitioner1134986151
  4. Victoria Artiaga, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1972361228
  5. Lauren Atkinson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1104119296
  6. Angela Barnes, MDGastroenterology Physician1487218434

Verify Victor Egwu Ekpe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

147 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Victor Ekpe147
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Unm HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Southwest Medical Associates, LLCAlbuquerque, NM

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Victor Egwu Ekpe among 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico

Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH is one of 770 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 90% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2009 among the 447 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

26 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Rio Rancho

They are 26 of the 2,171 NPPES records with a practice address in Rio Rancho, and 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeremy Durling, MDRio Rancho, NM 871241760861157
  2. Robert Gardner, MDRio Rancho, NM 871241194717801
  3. Zorisadday Gonzalez, M.D.Rio Rancho, NM 871241972776433
  4. Manideep Gotur, MDRio Rancho, NM 871241710384581
  5. Neal Halpern, MDRio Rancho, NM 871241295760270
  6. Ruchita Jariwala, M.D.Rio Rancho, NM 871241497000889
  7. Ahmed Mohamed, M.DRio Rancho, NM 871241528478948
  8. Uche Obisike, MDRio Rancho, NM 871241265465884

Common questions

What is Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700468873, issued on Apr 27, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Unser Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM, 87124. Phone: (505) 841-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2024-0251, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.